This book examines slavery in India from the Turkish conquest of North India to the centuries of Mughal rule. It focuses on the northern Islamic regimes’ trea

Slavery existed in North America long before the first Africans arrived at Jamestown in 1619. For centuries, from the pre-Columbian era through the 1840s, Nativ

The particular experience of enslaved women, across different cultures and many different eras is the focus of this work.

The various manifestations of coerced labour between the opening up of the Atlantic world and the formal creation of Haiti.

div While the British were able to accomplish abolition in the trans-Atlantic world by the end of the nineteenth century, their efforts paradoxically caused a g