Sugar and Slavery, Family and Race - The Letters Diary of Pierre Dessalles, Planter in Martinique, 1808

Informationen zum Autor Elborg Forster's translations for Johns Hopkins include Medieval Marriage by Georges Duby and Illness and Self in Society by Claudine Herzlich and Janine Pierret. Robert Forster is a professor emeritus of history at Johns Hopkins University. He coedited a series of translations from the Annales: Economies, Societies, Civilizations . Klappentext "The editors have been most perceptive in making these documents available to the English-reading audience, because the lessons they contain about the system of slavery are universal in nature... It reveals a complex and personal relationship among the races that may be surprising." -- The Historian

Product details

• Authors: Pierre Dasalles, Pierre Dessalles, Elborg Forster
• Assisted by: Elborg Forster (Editor), Robert Forster (Editor), Forster Robert (Editor)
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 19.06.1996
• EAN: 9780801851544
• ISBN: 978-0-8018-5154-4
• No. of pages: 320
• Series: Johns Hopkins Studies in Atlan; Johns Hopkins Studies in Atlantic History and Culture; Johns Hopkins Studies in Atlan
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, Ethnic Studies, European History, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical, HISTORY / Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies), HISTORY / Europe / General, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Slavery, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, Autobiography: historical, political & military, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, Social discrimination & inequality, Social and cultural history, History of the Americas, Autobiography: historical, political and military, Slavery & abolition of slavery, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Race & Ethnic Relations, Slavery and abolition of slavery, Caribbean Sea, Racism and racial discrimination / Anti-racism, Social discrimination and social justice, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Cultural & Regional