Results 1 to 10 of about 5,207 (263)
Since its conception in 2016, the Exploring Slave Trade in Asia (ESTA) project has been working towards solidifying research on the slave trade in the Indian Ocean region and Maritime Asia world by means of a collaborative database. This article briefly
Pascal Konings +5 more
doaj +1 more source
This article examines the continuity and changes of the Timorese slave trade network from the traditional era to the late nineteenth-century Dutch colonial state. Archival records, newspapers, and other literature were used extensively to reconstruct the
Fanada Sholihah +2 more
doaj +1 more source
American and British Slave Trade Abolition in Perspective
Dr. David Brion Davis discusses American and British Slave Trade Abolition as the keynote speaker at an Emory University conference, "Voyages: The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Database and the Bicentennial of the End of the Slave Trade, 1808-2008," on ...
David Brion Davis
doaj +1 more source
The numerous anti-slave trade writings published between 1780 and 1845 suggest trying and finding out which of the three words “slave”, “negro” and “Black” was preferred, and what views were expressed on the slave trade system.
Serge Daget
doaj +1 more source
Slave flights and runaway communities in Angola (17th-19th centuries)
This article explores slave resistance in Angola by focusing on slave flights and the formation of runaway communities during the era of the transatlantic slave trade from the seventeenth to the nineteenth centuries.
Roquinaldo Ferreira
doaj +1 more source
A Study in Evil: The Slave Trade in Africa
In this special issue on justice, ethics, and philosophy of religion, let us consider a historical case study. The trade of slaves across the Atlantic lasted 400 years and led to the forcible removal of about 12.5 million people from Africa, south of the
Abdulai Iddrisu
doaj +1 more source
This article proposes to explore the commercial dimensions of the slave trade suppression in the United States during the early national period. It draws attention to recent scholarship on the Atlantic slave trade and the politics of slavery in the early
Andy Cabot
doaj +1 more source
The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade: A Legacy Establishing A Case For International Reparations
This Article examines the legal principle of restitution (reparations) as applied to crimes against humanity that were committed as a result of the Trans-Atlantic Slave trade, as enumerated in international conventions and statutes.
Patricia M. Muhammad
doaj +1 more source
“In this Trade, No Places are Held:” Involvement of Portuguese slave traders in the slave trade between Africa and Brazil (1818-1828) [PDF]
Between 1818 and 1828, the Portuguese Board of Trade (known locally as the Junta do Comércio) gave ships departing from Lisbon permission to traffic African slaves to Brazil.
Jaime Rodrigues
doaj +3 more sources
A Caribbean Affair: The Liberalisation of the Slave Trade in the Spanish Caribbean, 1784-1791
The liberalisation of the slave trade in the Spanish Caribbean ended with a series of political measures which aimed to revitalise the practice of slavery in the region. After granting a series of monopoly contracts (asientos) to merchant houses based in
José Luis Belmonte Postigo
doaj +1 more source

