A World Transformed

Slavery in the Americas and the Origins of Global Power

Autori

• James Walvin

Parametri

Pagine

400pagine

Tempo di lettura

14ore

• Economia
• Economia e affari
• Saggistica
• Scienze sociali
• Storia

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The book offers a comprehensive exploration of slavery's profound impact on global history, drawing on James Walvin's extensive research and insights. He skillfully connects the narratives of various regions, including Jamaica, the Gold Coast, Liverpool, and Maryland, to illustrate the cultural transformations and inhumanity associated with the slave trade. With a focus on accessibility, the text serves both students and general readers, providing a crucial understanding of this pivotal historical topic. Walvin's lyrical writing enhances the emotional resonance of this important subject.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2022

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