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Debt and Slavery in the Mediterranean and Atlantic Worlds
Author(s): Alessandro Stanziani (Author)
- Publisher: Routledge
- Publication Date: 1 May 2013
- Edition: 1st
- Language: English
- Print length: 200 pages
- ISBN-10: 1848933746
- ISBN-13: 9781848933743
Book Description
Filling a significant gap in the historiography, the essays in this volume show that debt slavery has played a crucial role in the economic history of numerous societies which continues even today.
Editorial Reviews
Review
‘delivers exactly what the title promises.’ Journal of Economic History ‘All the essays are based upon extensive primary and secondary research, are clearly presented, and are quite useful additions to understanding the historical meaning of slavery, serfdom, pawnship, and different forms of coerced labor.’ EH.Net
About the Author
Gwyn Campbell, Alessandro Stanziani
