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Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
ISBN
9780521193986
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CONTENTS
PART I. The Political Economy of Slave Labor:
1. Origins of African slavery in Brazil;
2. The establishment of African slavery in Brazil in the 16th & 17th century;
3. Slavery and the economy in the 18th century;
4. Slavery and the economy in the 19th century
5. The economics of slavery;
PART II. Brazilian Slave Society:
6. Life, death, and migration in Afro-Brazilian slave society;
7. Slave resistance and rebellion;
8. Family, kinship and community;
9. Freedmen in a slave society;
PART III. End of Slavery:
10. Transition from slavery to freedom.
PART I. The Political Economy of Slave Labor:
1. Origins of African slavery in Brazil;
2. The establishment of African slavery in Brazil in the 16th & 17th century;
3. Slavery and the economy in the 18th century;
4. Slavery and the economy in the 19th century
5. The economics of slavery;
PART II. Brazilian Slave Society:
6. Life, death, and migration in Afro-Brazilian slave society;
7. Slave resistance and rebellion;
8. Family, kinship and community;
9. Freedmen in a slave society;
PART III. End of Slavery:
10. Transition from slavery to freedom.
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