Children in slavery through the ages /

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Significant numbers of the people enslaved throughout world history have been children. The vast literature on slavery has grown to include most of the history of this ubiquitous practice, but nearly all of it concentrates on the adult males whose strong bodies and laboring capacities preoccupied th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Campbell, Gwyn, 1952- (Editor ), Miers, Suzanne (Editor ), Miller, Joseph C. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens, OH : Ohio University Press, [2009]
Temas:
Enslaved children > History.
Slavery > History.
Enfants esclaves > Histoire.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
HISTORY > General.
Enslaved children
Slavery
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Gwyn Campbell, Suzanne Miers, Joseph C. Miller
  • Section I. The trades in slave children ; Child slaves in the early North Atlantic trade in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries / António de Almeida Mendes
  • Children and European slave trading in the Indian Ocean during the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries / Richard B. Allen
  • Small change : children in the nineteenth-century East African slave trade / Fred Morton
  • The brief life of 'Ali, the orphan of Kordofan : the Egyptian slave trade in the Sudan, 1820-35 / George Michael La Rue
  • Traded babies : enslaved children in America's domestic migration, 1820-60 / Susan Eva O'Donovan
  • Section II. The treatment and uses of slave children through the ages ; Part A. Children acquired for social, political, and domestic roles ; Singing slave girls (Qiyan) of the 'Abbasid court in the ninth and tenth centuries / Kristina Richardson
  • Becoming a devşirme : the training of conscripted children in the Ottoman Empire / Gulay Yilmaz
  • The third gender : palace eunuchs / Bok-Rae Kim
  • The well-being of purchased female domestic servants (Mui Tsai) in Hong Kong in the early twentieth century / Pauline Pui-ting Poon
  • Part B. Children in commercial slaveries ; Slave and other nonwhite children in late-eighteenth-century France / Pierre H. Boulle
  • The struggle for survival : slave infant mortality in the British Caribbean in the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries / Kenneth Morgan
  • Left behind but getting ahead : antebellum slavery's orphans in the Chesapeake, 1820-60 / Calvin Schermerhorn.

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