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Beschreibung
A historical reconstruction of the making of a slave society in the Indian Ocean.
A historical reconstruction of the making of a slave society in the Indian Ocean.
Über den Autor

Megan Vaughan is Smuts Professor of Commonwealth History at Cambridge University. She is the author of several books including Cutting Down Trees: Gender, Nutrition, and Agricultural Change in the Northern Province of Zambia, 1890–1990 (with Henrietta L. Moore) and Curing Their Ills: Colonial Power and African Illness.

Inhaltsverzeichnis
Acknowledgments ix
Preface xi
1. In the Beginning 1
2. Engineering a Colony, 1735–1767 33
3. Enlightenment Colonialism and Its Limits, 1767–1789 56
4. Roots and Routes: Ethnicity without Origins 91
5. A Baby in the Salt Pans: Mothering Slavery 123
6. Love in the Torrid Zone 152
7. Reputation, Recognition, and Race 178
8. Speaking Slavery: Language and Loss 202
9. MÉtissage and Revolution 229
10. Sugar and Abolition 253
Notes 277
Works Cited 305
Index 329
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2005
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Importe, Politikwissenschaft & Soziologie
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780822333999
ISBN-10: 0822333996
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Vaughan, Megan
Hersteller: Duke University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 236 x 162 x 23 mm
Von/Mit: Megan Vaughan
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.02.2005
Gewicht: 0,513 kg
Artikel-ID: 108484469

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