Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- List of Contributors
- Introduction
- 1 Debt Bondage and Chattel Slavery in Early Rome
- 2 Slavery, Debt and Bondage: The Mediterranean and the Eurasia Connection from the Fifteenth to the Eighteenth Century
- 3 Clientship, Social Indebtedness and State-Controlled Emancipation of Africans in the Late Ottoman Empire
- 4 Pawnship and Seizure for Debt in the Process of Enslavement in West Africa
- 5 The Business of ‘Trust’ and the Enslavement of Yoruba Women and Children for Debt
- 6 The Africanization of the Workforce in English America
- 7 Credit, Captives, Collateral and Currencies: Debt, Slavery and the Financing of the Atlantic World
- 8 Unpayable Debts: Reinventing Bonded Labour through Legal Freedom in Nineteenth-Century Brazil
- 9 Indigenous Debt and the Spirit of Colonial Capitalism: Debt, Taxes and the Cash-Crop Economy in the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, 1898–1956
- Notes
- Index
Acknowledgements
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- List of Contributors
- Introduction
- 1 Debt Bondage and Chattel Slavery in Early Rome
- 2 Slavery, Debt and Bondage: The Mediterranean and the Eurasia Connection from the Fifteenth to the Eighteenth Century
- 3 Clientship, Social Indebtedness and State-Controlled Emancipation of Africans in the Late Ottoman Empire
- 4 Pawnship and Seizure for Debt in the Process of Enslavement in West Africa
- 5 The Business of ‘Trust’ and the Enslavement of Yoruba Women and Children for Debt
- 6 The Africanization of the Workforce in English America
- 7 Credit, Captives, Collateral and Currencies: Debt, Slavery and the Financing of the Atlantic World
- 8 Unpayable Debts: Reinventing Bonded Labour through Legal Freedom in Nineteenth-Century Brazil
- 9 Indigenous Debt and the Spirit of Colonial Capitalism: Debt, Taxes and the Cash-Crop Economy in the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, 1898–1956
- Notes
- Index
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- Publisher: Pickering & ChattoFirst published in: 2014