The bonds of family : slavery, commerce and culture in the British Atlantic world /

Moving between Britain and Jamaica this book reconstructs the world of commerce, consumption and cultivation sustained through an extended engagement with the business of slavery. Transatlantic slavery was both shaping of and shaped by the dynamic networks of family that established Britain's C...

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Autore principale: Donington, Katie (Autore)
Altri autori: Lester, Alan (Redattore), Thompson, Andrew (Redattore)
Natura: Licensed eBooks
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2019.
Serie:Studies in imperialism
Accesso online:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.21996504
Sommario:
  • Introduction: Family matters
  • slavery, commerce, and culture Part I: Family business
  • commerce, commodities, and credit 1. Manchester 2. Jamaica