Pamela Scully / Diana Paton

Gebundenes Buch

Gender and Slave Emancipation in the Atlantic World

Beschreibung

A comparative perspective on the way ideas of gender relations and identities shaped the struggle over resources, cultural practices, and political rights that followed the end of slavery in the Atlantic world.

Autor

Pamela Scully has a joint appointment in the Department of Women’s Studies and the Institute of African Studies at Emory University. She is the author of Liberating the Family? Gender and British Slave Emancipation in the Rural Western Cape, South Africa, 1823–1853. Diana Paton is a Senior Lecturer in History at the University of Newcastle. She is the author of No Bond but the Law: Punishment, Race, and Gender in Jamaican State Formation, 1780–1870 and the editor of A Narrative of Events, since the First of August, 1834, by James Williams, an Apprenticed Labourer in Jamaica, both also published by Duke University Press.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 392
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Oktober 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 160mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 726g
• ISBN-13: 9780822335818
• ISBN-10: 0822335816
• Artikelnr.: 21651272