A World Transformed: Slavery in the Americas and the Origins of Global Power PDF
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A WORLD TRANSFORMED 99778811447722114444333311 AA WWoorrlldd TTrraannssffoorrmmeedd ((991188jj)) -- 66tthh ppaassss..iinndddd ii 1144//1122//22002211 1155::5599::0044 Also by James Walvin: Slavery in Small Th ings: Slavery and Modern Cultural Habits Diff erent Times: Growing Up in Post-War England Crossings: Africa, the Americas and the Atlantic Slave Trade Th e Zong: A Massacre, the Law and the End of Slavery Th e Trader, Th e Owner, Th e Slave: Parallel Lives in the Age of Slavery Atlas of Slavery Black Ivory: Slavery in the British Empire Questioning Slavery An African’s Life: Th e Life and Times of Olaudah Equiano, 1745–1797 Making the Black Atlantic: Britain and the African Diaspora How Sugar Corrupted the World: From Slavery to Obesity Freedom: Th e Overthrow of the Slave Empires 99778811447722114444333311 AA WWoorrlldd TTrraannssffoorrmmeedd ((991188jj)) -- 66tthh ppaassss..iinndddd iiii 1144//1122//22002211 1155::5599::0066 A WORLD TRANSFORMED SLAVERY IN THE AMERICAS AND THE ORIGINS OF GLOBAL POWER James Walvin ROBINSON 99778811447722114444333311 AA WWoorrlldd TTrraannssffoorrmmeedd ((991188jj)) -- 66tthh ppaassss..iinndddd iiiiii 1144//1122//22002211 1155::5599::0066 ROBINSON First published in Great Britain in 2022 by Robinson Copyright © James Walvin, 2022 Maps by Stephen Dew 1 3 5 7 9 8 6 4 2 Th e moral right of the author has been asserted. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form, or by any means, without the prior permission in writing of the publisher, nor be otherwise circulated in any form of binding or cover other than that in which it is published and without a similar condition including this condition being imposed on the subsequent purchaser. A CIP catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library ISBN: 978-1-47214-433-1 (hardback) ISBN: 978-14721-4434-8 (trade paperback) Typeset in Adobe Garamond Pro by Hewer Text UK Ltd, Edinburgh Printed and bound in Great Britain by Clays Ltd, Elcograf S.p.A. Papers used by Robinson are from well-managed forests and other responsible sources IJ MIX Paper from FSC responsible sources www.lsc.org FSC® C104740 Robinson An imprint of Little, Brown Book Group Carmelite House 50 Victoria Embankment London EC4Y 0DZ An Hachette UK Company www.hachette.co.uk www.littlebrown.co.uk 99778811447722114444333311 AA WWoorrlldd TTrraannssffoorrmmeedd ((991188jj)) -- 66tthh ppaassss..iinndddd iivv 1144//1122//22002211 1155::5599::0077 For Jenny Walvin 99778811447722114444333311 AA WWoorrlldd TTrraannssffoorrmmeedd ((991188jj)) -- 66tthh ppaassss..iinndddd vv 1144//1122//22002211 1155::5599::0077 99778811447722114444333311 AA WWoorrlldd TTrraannssffoorrmmeedd ((991188jj)) -- 66tthh ppaassss..iinndddd vvii 1144//1122//22002211 1155::5599::0077 Contents Maps x Introduction xv Part One: Th e Trade 1 Th e Scattering of People 3 2 Spanish Origins 10 3 Spain and the Other Slavery 20 4 Slavery, Sugar and Power 36 Part Two: People and Cargoes 5 Bound for Africa: Cargoes 59 6 Th e Dead 88 Part Th ree: Internal Trades 7 Upheavals 105 8 Brazil’s Internal Slave Trade 115 9 Th e Domestic US Slave Trade 125 99778811447722114444333311 AA WWoorrlldd TTrraannssffoorrmmeedd ((991188jj)) -- 66tthh ppaassss..iinndddd vviiii 1144//1122//22002211 1155::5599::0077 A WORLD TRANSFORMED Part Four: Managing Slavery 10 A World of Paper: Accounting for Slavery 143 11 Managing Slavery 175 12 Brute Force 191 13 Working 207 Part Five: Demanding Freedom 14 Finding a Voice 225 15 Demanding Freedom 246 Part Six: A World Transformed 16 Beauty and the Beast 275 17 A World Transformed 315 18 Slavery Matters 331 Acknowledgements 355 Guide to Further Reading 359 Index 367 99778811447722114444333311 AA WWoorrlldd TTrraannssffoorrmmeedd ((991188jj)) -- 66tthh ppaassss..iinndddd vviiiiii 1144//1122//22002211 1155::5599::0077 99778811447722114444333311 AA WWoorrlldd TTrraannssffoorrmmeedd ((991188jj)) -- 66tthh ppaassss..iinndddd iixx 1144//1122//22002211 1155::5599::0077
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