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Slavery and the Enlightenment in the British Atlantic, 1750-1807

Paperback • 2018 • 1. edition

Slavery and the Enlightenment in the British Atlantic, 1750-1807

By Justin Roberts

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This book examines the daily details of slave work routines and plantation agriculture in the eighteenth-century British Atlantic, focusing on case studies of large plantations in Barbados, Jamaica and Virginia. Work was the most important factor in the slaves' experience of the institution. Slaves' day-to-day work routines were shaped by plantation management strategies that drew on broader pan-Atlantic intellectual and cultural principles. Although scholars often associate the late eighteenth-...Show more

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9781107680753

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Cambridge University Press

Published year

2018

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Slavery and the Enlightenment in the British Atlantic, 1750-1807

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Paperback

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