Through deep archival research, Fragile Empire is the first book to study the rise of slavery in the British empire from a global perspective. Written in an accessible manner, this work will interest undergraduates and the broader public, as well as scholars of slavery and the Atlantic world.
Through deep archival research, Fragile Empire is the first book to study the rise of slavery in the British empire from a global perspective. Written in an accessible manner, this work will interest undergraduates and the broader public, as well as scholars of slavery and the Atlantic world.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Justin Roberts is Associate Professor of History at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia. He is the author of Slavery and the Enlightenment in the British Atlantic, 1750-1807 (2013) and has published numerous articles on the rise of racism and plantation slavery.
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List of Figures Acknowledgments Note on Spelling and Dates Note on Language Introduction 1. Slave Empire: English Expansion in the Tropics 2. Captives: Vulnerable Populations in the English Tropics 3. Bondage: Defining and Creating English Slavery 4. Fevers: Disease, Race, and Slavery 5. Metrics of Mastery: Race, Migration, and Political Arithmetic 6. Fragile Empire: Insurrection and Invasion in the English Tropics Appendix A Bibliography Index.
List of Figures Acknowledgments Note on Spelling and Dates Note on Language Introduction 1. Slave Empire: English Expansion in the Tropics 2. Captives: Vulnerable Populations in the English Tropics 3. Bondage: Defining and Creating English Slavery 4. Fevers: Disease, Race, and Slavery 5. Metrics of Mastery: Race, Migration, and Political Arithmetic 6. Fragile Empire: Insurrection and Invasion in the English Tropics Appendix A Bibliography Index.
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