Description: About this productProduct InformationPart of Prentice Hall's Connection: Key Themes in World History series. Written based on the author's annual course on slave trade, Captives as Commodities examines three key themes: 1) the African context surrounding the Atlantic slave trade, 2) the history of the slave trade itself, and 3) the changing meaning of race and racism. The author draws recent scholarship to provide students with an understanding of Atlantic slave trade.Product IdentifiersPublisherPrentice Hall PTRISBN-100131942158ISBN-139780131942158eBay Product ID (ePID)59077230Product Key FeaturesPublication Year2007LanguageEnglishDimensionsWeight9.6 OzWidth5.9in.Height0.6in.Length8.9in.Additional Product FeaturesFormatPerfectDewey Edition22Table of ContentContents Introduction The Slave Trade and the Western World Ways of Studying the Slave Trade Overview of the Atlantic Slave Trade Connections The Old World Background to New World Slavery The Maritime Revolution and European Trade with Africa Chapter 1: Why did Europeans Buy African Slaves? Origins: Economics or Racism Early Labor Demand in the New World Northern Europeans and the Expansion of the Slave Trade The 18th Century Peak of the Slave Trade Slavery and Racism Chapter 2: Why Did Africans Sell Slaves? Common Myths General Interpretations The Slave Trade, Wealth, and Power in Africa The First Two Centuries of Trans-Atlantic Slave Exports from Africa Expansion of the Trade Effects of the Slave Trade on Africa Chapter 3: How Did Enslaved People Cope? The Henrietta Marie Passages on Land Passages at Sea African Cultures in the New World Chapter 4: How Did the Slave Trade End? Profits and the Slave Trade Ideology and Revolution Antislavery in the United Kingdom Revolution in St. Domingue Final Slave Trade Abolition What Explains British Antislavery? Epilogue: Making Connections: Legacy of the Atlantic Slave Trade The Slave Trade in Modern Memory Africa Great Britain The Americas -- The West Indies & Cuba Brazil Racism in the Americas Slavery in the Contemporary World The Big LessonsDewey Decimal382/.44IllustratedYesTarget AudienceCollege AudienceCopyright Date2008AuthorLisa A. LindsayLc Classification NumberHt1321Lccn2007-030501
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Number of Pages: 192 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Captives As Commodities : the Transatlantic Slave Trade
Publisher: Pearson Education
Item Height: 0.6 in
Subject: Slavery, General
Publication Year: 2007
Item Weight: 9.3 Oz
Type: Textbook
Item Length: 8.9 in
Author: Lisa Lindsay
Subject Area: Social Science, History
Item Width: 5.9 in
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