The Zong : a massacre, the law and the end of slavery /

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On November 29, 1781, Captain Collingwood of the British ship Zong commanded his crew to throw overboard one-third of his cargo: a shipment of Africans bound for slavery in America. This book examines the deplorable killings on the Zong, the lawsuit that ensued, and how the murder of 132 slaves affe...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Walvin, James (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2011.
Sujets:
Zong (Ship)
1700-1799
Slave trade > England > Liverpool > History > 18th century.
Slave trade > Jamaica > History > 18th century.
Enslaved persons > Violence against > History > 18th century.
Mass murder > History > 18th century.
Seafaring life > History > 18th century.
Trials > England > London > History > 18th century.
Marine insurance > Great Britain > History.
Slavery > Law and legislation > Great Britain > History.
Antislavery movements > Great Britain > History.
Esclaves > Commerce > Angleterre > Liverpool > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Esclaves > Commerce > Jamaïque > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Esclaves > Violence envers > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Meurtre multiple > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Vie en mer > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Procès > Angleterre > Londres > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Assurances maritimes > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Slavery.
HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain.
Antislavery movements
Marine insurance
Mass murder
Seafaring life
Slave trade
Slavery > Law and legislation
Trials
Massaker.
Sklaverei.
England > Liverpool
England > London
Great Britain
Jamaica
Großbritannien.
History
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