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Nancy Priscilla Naro - A Slave´s Place, A Master´s World: Fashioning Dependency in Rural Brazil - 9781474287418 - V9781474287418
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A Slave´s Place, A Master´s World: Fashioning Dependency in Rural Brazil

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Description for A Slave´s Place, A Master´s World: Fashioning Dependency in Rural Brazil Hardback. Series: The Transatlantic Slave Trade: Bloomsbury Academic Collections. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; HBJK; HBTS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 494.
A Slave’s Place, A Master’s World, based on original field research, evaluates the transition from slave to free labour in rural Brazil, highlighting the ways in which slaves, free farmers, freedmen and planters shaped the labour markets of an agrarian economy. Documentation from two areas in the Rio de Janeiro hinterland provides the foundation for comparisons between slavery in Vassouras, a highland town where coffee was produced for the export market, and Rio Bonito, a lowland town where coffee and foodstuffs were marketed regionally. The book examines the settlement processes in both towns, the marginalization of indigenous tribes, ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Series
The Transatlantic Slave Trade: Bloomsbury Academic Collections
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781474287418
SKU
V9781474287418
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About Nancy Priscilla Naro
Nancy Priscilla Naro is Reader in Brazilian History, Department of Portuguese and Brazilian Studies, King's College London, UK.

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