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Current Trends in Slavery Studies in Brazil [PDF]

, 2023
Slavery Studies are one of the most consolidated fields in Brazilian historiography with various discussions on issues like slave agency, slavery and law, slavery and capitalism, slave families, demography of slavery, transatlantic slave trade, abolition

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Uma análise do perfil de trabalhadores da construção naval nos mapas estatísticos do Ministério da Marinha do Império do Brasil (1847-1875)

Trabajos y Comunicaciones, 2022
Pouco se sabe acerca dos sujeitos que atuaram na construção e manutenção de embarcaçãoes. Visando contribuir à superação de tal déficite, o artigo a seguir, ao produzir uma história vista de baixo, buscou compreender quem foramos trabalhadores que, no ...
Diego Schibelinski
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Slavery and Other Forms of Strong Asymmetrical Dependencies [PDF]

, 2022
This volume approaches the phenomenon of slavery and other types of strong asymmetrical dependencies from two methodologically and theoretically distinct perspectives: semantics and lexical fields.

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Subjugation by Labelling. Analysing the Semantics of Subservience in a Fugitive Slave Case from Eighteenth-Century Germany

Österreichische Zeitschrift für Geschichtswissenschaften, 2023
This contribution uses a set of documents dealing with the case of a fugitive slave named Samuel Johannes in Upper Lusatia in 1754 to demonstrate the merits of a historical semantics–inspired approach.
Josef Köstlbauer
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Castigos paternalistas. Esclavos, amos y Estado en la Audiencia de Quito y en el Ecuador, 1730-1851

Población & Sociedad, 2022
En este capítulo, se analizan las relaciones punitivas establecidas entre esclavos, esclavistas y autoridades coloniales desde la perspectiva del paternalismo.
Christian De Vito
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Learning (on) Local Terms

Chronotopos, 2022
This article compares two manuscript dictionaries, that of John Bradby Blake and Johan Pontin. These dictionaries are Cantonese-English and Cantonese-Swedish respectively, and were both created as a result of a stay in the trading hub of Canton in the ...
Lisa Hellman
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Calling the Question: The Role of Ministries of Presence and Polity Principles in the Struggle for LGBTQIA+ Inclusion, Ordination, and Marriage in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) and Its Predecessor Denominations

Religions, 2022
This article reflects upon how LGBTQIA+ Christians and their allies within the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) and its predecessor denominations ‘called the question’ on their right to and responsibility for membership, ordination, and marriage by ...
David Brandon Smith
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From solidarity to resistance: host communities’ evolving response to the Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh

Journal of International Humanitarian Action, 2021
Bangladesh sets an admirable example of solidarity with the Rohingya refugees from Myanmar by hosting more than a million Rohingyas despite its resource constraints.
Anas Ansar, Abu Faisal Md. Khaled
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Slavery and Bondage in Asia, 1550–1850

, 2022
This book offers an Asia-centred story of bondage and coerced labour. Spanning the western Indian Ocean to Japan, and the 16th to the 19th century, it follows coercion from the regulation of sales to post-abolition labour contracts.

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The Hazards of Slavery [PDF]

Significance, 2011
Abstract Abolition of the transatlantic slave trade was a landmark in British imperial history. But did it have unintended consequences for slaves in the Caribbean? Using a unique data set from a Jamaican plantation, Simon Smith and Martin Forster investigate.
Smith S, Forster M
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