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Slave law and the politics of resistance in the early Atlantic world /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rugemer, Edward Bartlett, 1971- (Author)
Corporate Author: EBSCOhost
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, [2018]
Subjects:
Slavery > Law and legislation > Colonies > Great Britain.
Slavery > Law and legislation > United States.
Slave insurrections > Jamaica.
Slave insurrections > South Carolina.
Slavery > Barbados.
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • Prologue: At the heart of slavery
  • England's first slave society, Barbados
  • Animate capital
  • The domestication of slavery in South Carolina
  • The militarization of slavery in Jamaica
  • The transformation of slavery's politics
  • The slaveholders retrench
  • The political significance of slave resistance.