Slaves, Peasants, and Rebels: Reconsidering Brazilian Slavery

by Stuart B. Schwartz

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Once preoccupied with Brazilian slavery as an economic system, historians shifted their attention to examine the nature of life and community among enslaved people. Stuart B. Schwartz looks at this change while explaining why historians must continue to place their ethnographic approach in the context of enslavement as an oppressive social and economic system. Schwartz demonstrates the complexity of the system by reconsidering work, resistance,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0252065492

ISBN13:9780252065491

Release Date:December 1995

Publisher:University of Illinois Press

Length:192 Pages

Weight:0.45 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

African-American Studies Brazil Cultural History Politics & Social Sciences Slavery & Emancipation Social Science Social Sciences South America Specific Demographics

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