The Making of New World Slavery: From the Baroque to the Modern 1492-1800 by Robin Blackburn

The Making of New World Slavery: From the Baroque to the Modern 1492-1800

Robin Blackburn

608 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

nonfiction history politics challenging informative slow-paced
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At the time when European powers colonized the Americas, the institution of slavery had almost disappeared from Europe itself. Having overcome an institution widely regarded as oppressive, why did they sponsor the construction of racial slavery in...

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