| The Archaeology of Slavery A Comparative Approach to Captivity and Coercion | | Editor:
| Marshall, Lydia Wilson | Contribution by:
| Marshall, Lydia Wilson Cameron, Catherine M. Harrod, Ryan P. Martin, Debra L. Gijanto, Liza Singleton, Theresa A. Bates, Lynsey A. Hauser, Mark W. Brown, Kenneth L. Monroe, J. Cameron Norman, Neil L. Kusimba, Chapurukha M. Chowdhury, Amitava Fitts, Mary Elizabeth Borbonus, Dorian Croucher, Sarah K. Ferreira, Lúcio Menezes Fennell, Christopher C. | ISBN: | 978-0-8093-3397-4 | Publication Date: | Dec 2014 | Publisher: | Southern Illinois University Press
| Book Format: | Paperback | List Price: | USD $56.00 | Book Description:
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The Archaeology of Slavery grapples with both the benefits and complications of a comparative approach to the archaeology of slavery. Contributors from different archaeological subfields, including American, African, prehistoric, and historical, consider how to define slavery, identify it in the archaeological record, and study slavery as a diachronic process that covers enslavement to emancipation and beyond. Themes include how to define slavery, how to... More Description The Archaeology of Slavery grapples with both the benefits and complications of a comparative approach to the archaeology of slavery. Contributors from different archaeological subfields, including American, African, prehistoric, and historical, consider how to define slavery, identify it in the archaeological record, and study slavery as a diachronic process that covers enslavement to emancipation and beyond. Themes include how to define slavery, how to identify slavery archaeologically, enslavement and emancipation, and the politics and ethics of slavery-related research.
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