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Ecclesiastics and Indigenous Slavery on the Frontier: The Case of Chile in the 16th and 17th Centuries

open access: yesRechtsgeschichte - Legal History, 2023
This article reviews ecclesiastical opinions on Indigenous slavery in early modern Chile, the southernmost frontier of the Spanish Empire. Generally, historiography has only analyzed missionary relations with the Mapuche people on the Mapuche-Hispanic ...
Constanza López Lamerain
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Slaves and Captives Between Castile, Granada, and the Canary Islands: Frontier and Judicial Dynamics in the 15th and 16th Centuries

open access: yesRechtsgeschichte - Legal History, 2023
By analyzing the encounters at the borders between the Kingdom of Castile and Granada, and those on the Canary Islands, this paper delves into the dynamics of slavery and captivity practiced by Christians, Muslims, and the Indigenous inhabitants of the ...
Mirko Suzarte Škarica
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The Nexus between Performance, Aesthetics and Philosophical Motifs in Indigenous Festivals / Yerli Festivallerinde Performans, Estetik ve Felsefi Motifler Arasındaki Bağlantı [PDF]

open access: yesFolklor/Edebiyat, 2023
The idea of expediency that is identified with the two mythical sisters that were abducted during the era of slavery and slave trade may have been constructed to sensitise folks about the need to be prepared at all times and probably informed by their
Segun Omosule
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Le droit « façonné » par les pratiques coloniales ?

open access: yesClio@Themis, 2022
This article seeks to examine what human circulations do to legal knowledge through the lens of “visiting fathers” travelling to the colonies, a system specific to the Society of Jesus.
Anne-Charlotte Martineau
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The Keller Plantation and the Racial Plot of Disability History in the U.S.

open access: yesDisability Studies Quarterly, 2023
Between the popularization of Helen Keller’s autobiography, The Story of My Life (1903), and the cinematic dramatization of The Miracle Worker (1962), scenes of Keller’s early life and education have served as touchstones through which nondisabled ...
Camille Owens
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“Los accidentes que la experiencia enseña”: dinámica fronteriza en el piedemonte llanero, Nuevo Reino de Granada, 1556-1685

open access: yesHistoria Crítica, 2023
Objective/context: This article shows the internal dynamics of a distinct frontier region along the eastern plains of the New Kingdom of Granada during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.
Yirla Marisol Acosta Franco
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Redemption and restoration: The anti-slavery/trafficking call of Christian missions in South Africa today

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021
This article engages with the religious dimension of the politics of anti-slavery/trafficking and presents an analysis of select Christian-identified organisations working in anti-slavery/trafficking in South Africa.
Siphiwe I. Dube
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Le jusnaturalisme en Europe et en outre-mer : Antonio Vieira face au droit naturel et à l’esclavage des Indiens de São Paulo (1694)

open access: yesClio@Themis, 2022
Although it is a commonplace to say that, in the first modernity, the debate between theologians, philosophers and jurists found in jusnaturalism one of its high moments, the decisive role of the American experience in the elaboration of the concepts ...
Antônio David, Carlos Zeron
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Dreams of a Black Commons on Turtle Island

open access: yesStudies in Social Justice, 2021
This essay opens with a discussion of the Black commons and the possibility it offers for visioning coherence between Black land relationality and Indigenous sovereignty.
Rachel Zellars
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Abuse or Slavery? A Look at Practices of Debt Peonage from the 19th-Century Philippines

open access: yesRechtsgeschichte - Legal History, 2023
This article problematizes the work system known as debt peonage that developed throughout the Spanish-controlled territories of the Philippine islands, examining memorias and colonial sources to analyze practices of abuse that this system sustained ...
Carolina Hiribarren Cardoen
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