Writing the History of Global Slavery
Burnard, Trevor This Element shows that existing models of global slavery derived from sociology and modelled closely on antebellum American slavery being normative should be replaced a global slavery that is less American and more global. It argues that we can understand the global history of slavery if we connect it more closely to another important world institution ¿ empires in ways that historicise the study of history as an institution with a history th...