Working Slavery, Pricing Freedom
Subtitle: Perspectives from the Caribbean, Africa, and the African Diapsora
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: June 15, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 480
ISBN-13: 9780312293628
Subjects: Africa - General; Caribbean & West Indies - General; General; History / Caribbean & West Indies; Women's Studies - General; Social Science; African diaspora; Caribbean Area; Economic aspects; History; Slavery; Sociology
First sentence: Thanks largely to the famed exploits of privateers such as Henry Morgan chronicled in sensational terms by Exquemelin and other populist writers, Port Royal was renowned in the seventeenth century as the wickedest city in the English Atlantic empire.