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Genre/Form: | History |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Child slaves in the modern world. Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, ©2011 (DLC) 2011012519 |
Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Gwyn Campbell; Suzanne Miers; Joseph Calder Miller |
ISBN: | 9780821419588 0821419587 9780821419595 0821419595 9780821443743 0821443747 |
OCLC Number: | 897096561 |
Description: | 1 online resource (vi, 281 p.) |
Contents: | Child slaves in the era of abolition -- Benjamin N. Lawrance, "All we want is make us free" : the voyage of la amistad's children through the worlds of the illegal slave trade -- Gwyn Campbell, Children and bondage in imperial Madagascar, ca. 1790/1895 -- Cecily Jones, Youthful rebels : young people, agency, and resistance against colonial slavery in the British Caribbean plantation world -- Sue Taylor, Family strategies : slave parents and children in the Caracas courts, 1750/1854 -- Nara Milanich, Degrees of bondage: children's tutelary servitude in modern Latin America -- Martin Klein, Children and slavery in the western Sudan -- Bernard Moitt, Slavery and guardianship in postemancipation Senegal : colonial legislation and minors in Tutelle, 1848/1905 -- Trevor R. Getz, British magistrates and unfree children in early colonial gold coast, 1874/1899 -- William G. Clarence-Smith, The redemption of child slaves by christian missionaries in central Africa, 1878/1914 -- Child slaves in the modern era -- Jonathan Blagbrough, "This is nothing but slavery": child domestic labor in the modern context -- Philip Whalen and Malika Id' Salah, Girls as domestic slaves in contemporary France -- Zosa de Sas Kropiwnicki, Strategic agents : adolescent prostitutes in Cape Town, South Africa -- Sarah Maguire, Children, slavery, and soldiering -- Mike Dottridge, Contemporary child slavery |
Responsibility: | edited by Gwyn Campbell, Suzanne Miers, Joseph C. Miller |
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"The subject of children and slavery has only recently become a special focus of scholars.... The focus on children as such is, therefore, a significant breakthrough in understanding slavery as a system in different institutionalized contexts." Read more...
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