Roots and branches : current directions in slave studies / edited by Michael Craton. - Toronto ; New York : Pergamon Press, 1979. - 292 pages ; 24 cm. - Historical reflections = R eflexions historiques. Directions ; no. 1 . - Historical reflections. Directions ; no. 1. .

Papers presented at a conference entitled Slave studies: directions in current scholarship, held in Waterloo, Ontario in March 1979 under the sponsorship of the Departments of History of the University of Waterloo and Wilfrid Laurier University.

Includes bibliographical references.

The African diaspora / Philip D. Curtin -- Indigenous African slavery / Paul E. Lovejoy -- Plantations, sugar cane and slavery / Sidney M. Greenfield -- Afro-American slave culture / Monica Schuler -- Slavery and the Protestant ethic / Roger Anstey -- Slave family and its legacies / Herbert G. Gutman -- Slavery and the rise of peasantries / Sidney W. Mintz -- Slavery and race / Harry Hoetink -- Slavery and underdevelopment / Walter Rodney.

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Slavery--History--Congresses.
Esclavage--Histoire--Congr es.
Slavery.
Sklaverei
Esclavage--Histoire.

Slavery Congresses History


Conference papers and proceedings.
History.
Conference papers and proceedings.

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