Many middle passages
Subtitle: forced migration and the making of the modern world
By: edited by Emma Christopher, Cassandra Pybus, Marcus Rediker.
Contributors: Christopher, Emma, 1971-; Pybus, Cassandra.; Rediker, Marcus Buford.
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Berkeley
Language: eng
Number of pages: 263
ISBN-13: 9780520252066; 9780520252073
Subjects: Slave trade -- Africa -- History; Slaves; Slavery
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Marcus Rediker, Cassandra Pybus, and Emma Christopher; title: The other middle passage : the African slave trade in the Indian Ocean / Edward A. Alpers; title: The east African middle passage : David Livingstone, the Zambesi expedition, and Lake Nyassa, 1858-1866 / Iain Mccalman; title: The Iranun and Balangingi slaving voyage : middle passages in the Sulu zone / James Warren; title: The voyage out : Peter Kolb and VOC voyages to the cape / Nigel Penn; title: Bound for Botany Bay : John Martin's voyage to Australia / Cassandra Pybus; title: "The slave trade is merciful compared to [this]" : slave traders, convict transportation, and the abolitionists / Emma Christopher; title: Convict passages in the Indian Ocean, c. 1790-1860 / Clare Anderson; title: After slavery : forced drafts of Irish and Chinese labor in the American Civil War, or the search for liquid labor / Scott Nelson; title: La trata amarilla : the "yellow trade" and the middle passage, 1847-1884 / Evelyn Hu-DeHart; title: "A most irregular traffic": the oceanic passages of the Melanesian labor trade / Laurence Brown; title: La traite des jaunes : trafficking in women and children across the China Sea / Julia Martnez; title: Afterword: "All of it is now" / Kevin Bales and Zoe Trodd.