Naming, Defining, Phrasing Strong Asymmetrical Dependencies A Textual Approach

The eleven contributions in the volume examine the terminology used to refer to enslaved people and people in other forms of strong asymmetrical dependency as well as narratives by means of which dependency has been either justified or challenged. The articles address a wide range of historical cont...

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Main Author: Bischoff, Jeannine
Other Authors: Conermann, Stephan, Gymnich, Marion
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2023
Series:Dependency and Slavery Studies
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Collection: Directory of Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:The eleven contributions in the volume examine the terminology used to refer to enslaved people and people in other forms of strong asymmetrical dependency as well as narratives by means of which dependency has been either justified or challenged. The articles address a wide range of historical contexts - from medieval Scandinavia and the Fatimid Empire to the history of abolition in Martinique and human rights violations in contemporary society.
Item Description:Creative Commons (cc), https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (313 p.)
ISBN:9783111200705
9783111211398
9783111210544