ISBN:
9781315654799
,
9781317320128
,
9781317320135
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (xiv, 185 pages)
Series Statement:
Financial history (London, England) no. 22
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
306.363091821
Keywords:
Peonage History
;
Peonage History
Abstract:
1. Debt bondage and chattel slavery in early Rome / Marc Kleijwegt -- 2. Slavery, debt and bondage : the Mediterranean and the Eurasia connection from the fifteenth to the eighteenth century / Alessandro Stanziani -- 3. Clientship, social indebtedness and state-controlled emancipation of Africans in the late Ottoman Empire / Michael Ferguson -- 4. Pawnship and seizure for debt in the process of enslavement in West Africa / Paul E. Lovejoy -- 5. The business of 'trust' and the enslavement of Yoruba women and children for debt / Olatunji Ojo -- 6. The Africanization of the workforce in English America / Russell R. Menard -- 7. Credit, captives, collateral and currencies : debt, slavery and the financing of the Atlantic world / Joseph C. Miller -- 8. Unpayable debts : reinventing bonded labour through legal freedom in nineteenth-century Brazil / Henrique Espada Lima -- 9. Indigenous debt and the spirit of colonial capitalism : debt, taxes and the cash-crop economy in the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, 1898-1956 / Steven Serels.
DOI:
10.4324/9781315654799