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Sailors, slaves, and immigrants : bondage in the Indian Ocean world, 1750-1914 /

Slaves, convicts, indentured immigrants, and unfree seamen have traveled the world's oceans at many times and places throughout human history. Across the Atlantic, Mediterranean, Indian, and Pacific Oceans, this bondage took divergent forms and exhibited a range of historical dynamics. In spite...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stanziani, Alessandro (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Colección:Palgrave series in Indian Ocean world studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Colonial Studies, Area Studies, and the Historical Meaning of the Indian Ocean
  • 2. Seamen in France and the French Empire: Heirs to the Galley Slave or Forerunners of the Social Security System?
  • 3. Sailors in the British Empire
  • 4. Slaveries and Emancipation
  • 5. Immigrants and Planters in the Reunion Island
  • 6. From British Servants to Indentured Immigrants: The Case of Mauritius.