A Short History of Slavery by James Walvin

A Short History of Slavery

James Walvin

272 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction history politics race challenging informative slow-paced

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As we approach the bicentenary of the abolition of the Atlantic trade, Walvin has selected the historical texts that recreate the mindset that made such a savage institution possible - morally acceptable even. Setting these historical documents ag...

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