Resistance, rebellion & revolt : how slavery was overthrown
Walvin, James2020
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Place reservation for Resistance, rebellion & revolt : how slavery was overthrownIn this timely and very readable work, Walvin focuses not on abolitionism or the brutality and suffering of slavery, but on resistance, the resistance of the enslaved themselves - from sabotage and absconding to full-blown uprisings - and its impact in overthrowing slavery. He also looks that whole Atlantic world, including the Spanish Empire and Brazil.
Main title:
Resistance, rebellion & revolt : how slavery was overthrown / James Walvin.
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Imprint:
London : Robinson, 2020.London : Robinson, 2020.
Collation:
xv, 304 pages : map (black and white) ; 20 cm
Notes:
Originally published: as Freedom. 2019.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781472141453 (pbk)
Dewey class:
326.8097326.809
Language:
English
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BRN:
2315760
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