Format:
1 online resource (295 pages)
ISBN:
9780804778558
Content:
An analysis of the possibilities and limits of action and resistance for slaves of Santos, a township on the Southeastern coast of the Brazilian Empire.
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Part I: Masters and Their Slaves -- 1. Neighborhoods and Inequality -- 2. Material and Demographic Changes -- 3. Slave Markets and Networks -- Part II: Slaves and Their Masters -- 4. Family, Work, and Punishment -- 5. Illness, Recovery, and Death -- 6. Pathways to Freedom: Manumission and Flight -- 7. "Manumissionists," Abolitionists, and Emancipation -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Note:
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780804774147
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780804774147
Language:
English
Keywords:
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