The hierarchies of slavery in Santos, Brazil, 1822-1888 /
Despite the inherent brutality of slavery, some slaves could find small but important opportunities to act decisively. This book explores such moments of opportunity and resistance in Santos, a Southeastern township in Imperial Brazil. It argues that slavery in Brazil was hierarchical: slaves'...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Stanford, Calif. :
Stanford University Press,
©2012.
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ISBN: | 9780804778558 0804778558 |
Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |