Slavery and Social Death
A Comparative Study, With a New Preface
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Discrimination & Race Relations, Sociology
| Author: | Orlando Patterson | ISBN: | 9780674916135 |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press | Publication: | October 15, 2018 |
| Imprint: | Harvard University Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Orlando Patterson |
| ISBN: | 9780674916135 |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press |
| Publication: | October 15, 2018 |
| Imprint: | Harvard University Press |
| Language: | English |
In a work of prodigious scholarship and enormous breadth, which draws on the tribal, ancient, premodern, and modern worlds, Orlando Patterson discusses the internal dynamics of slavery in sixty-six societies over time. These include Greece and Rome, medieval Europe, China, Korea, the Islamic kingdoms, Africa, the Caribbean islands, and the American South.
In a work of prodigious scholarship and enormous breadth, which draws on the tribal, ancient, premodern, and modern worlds, Orlando Patterson discusses the internal dynamics of slavery in sixty-six societies over time. These include Greece and Rome, medieval Europe, China, Korea, the Islamic kingdoms, Africa, the Caribbean islands, and the American South.
