Bonds of Family - Slavery, Commerce and Culture in the British Atlantic World

Tracing the activities of a single extended family - the Hibberts - this book explores how slavery impacted on the social, cultural, economic and political landscape of Britain. It is both the intimate narrative of a family and an analytical frame through which to explore Britain's history and legacies of slavery.

About the author

Katie Donington is Lecturer in History at London South Bank University

Summary

Tracing the activities of a single extended family – the Hibberts – this book explores how slavery impacted on the social, cultural, economic and political landscape of Britain. It is both the intimate narrative of a family and an analytical frame through which to explore Britain’s history and legacies of slavery. -- .

Product details

• Authors: Katie Donington, Katie (Lecturer in History) Donington
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.06.2021
• EAN: 9781526157515
• ISBN: 978-1-5261-5751-5
• No. of pages: 336
• Series: Studies in Imperialism
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories