New Approaches to the Comparative Abolition in the Atlantic and Indian Oceans Taylor & Francis Ltd

Taking the theme of alsquo,abolitionarsquo, as its point of departure, this book builds on the significant growth in scholarship on unfree labour in the Atlantic and Indian Ocean worlds during the past two decades. The essays included here revisit some of the persistent problems posed by the traditional comparative literature on slavery and indentured labour and identify new and exciting areas for future research. This book was originally published as a special issue of the journal, Atlantic Stu...