A Brief History of Slavery

Book • 2011
In this comprehensive history, Jeremy Black explores the development of slavery from ancient times to its modern manifestations, such as trafficking and bonded labor.

The book examines how slavery has shaped societies, including the consolidation of transoceanic empires and the fight for abolition in the 19th century.

It highlights that slavery remains a contemporary issue, with coerced labor still prevalent today.

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