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Mastering the law : slavery & freedom in the legal ecology of the Spanish Empire /

Atlantic slavery can be overwhelming in its immensity and brutality, as it involved more than fifteen million souls forcibly displaced by European imperialism and consumed in building the global economy. Mastering the Law: Slavery and Freedom in the Legal Ecology of the Spanish Empire lays out the d...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Salazar Rey, Ricardo Raúl, 1979- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press, [2020]
Series:	Atlantic crossings.
Subjects:	Slavery > Law and legislation > Latin America > History. Slaves > Legal status, laws, etc. > Latin America > History.

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