Black Ivory by James Walvin

Black Ivory by James Walvin

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Summary

* Argues that slavery transformed the tastes and economy of the western world * Illustrated with frequent reference to individual lives * New edition incorporates recent scholarly findings * Notes and bibliography have been updated.

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Black Ivory by James Walvin

The terrible story of African slavery in the British colonies of the West Indies and North America is told with clarity and compassion in this classic history.
James Walvin is Professor of History at the University of York. He has written widely on slave history and British social history and his recent publications include Questioning Slavery (1996), Making the Black Atlantic (2000), The Slave Trade (1999) and Britains's Slave Empire (2000).
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ISBN 13 9780631229605
ISBN 10 0631229604
Title Black Ivory
Author James Walvin
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Year published 2001-11-05
Number of pages 352
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.