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Author:   Emma Christopher ,  Cassandra Pybus ,  Marcus Rediker
Publisher:   University of California Press
Imprint:   University of California Press
Volume:   5
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.363kg
ISBN:  

9780520252073

ISBN 10:   0520252071
Pages:   274
Publication Date:   03 September 2007
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

List of Maps Introduction Marcus Rediker, Cassandra Pybus, and Emma Christopher 1. The Other Middle Passage: The African Slave Trade in the Indian Ocean Edward A. Alpers 2. The East African Middle Passage: David Livingstone, the Zambesi Expedition, and Lake Nyassa, 1858--1866 Iain McCalman 3. The Iranun and Balangingi Slaving Voyage: Middle Passages in the Sulu Zone James Warren 4. The Voyage Out: Peter Kolb and VOC Voyages to the Cape Nigel Penn 5. Bound for Botany Bay: John Martin's Voyage to Australia Cassandra Pybus 6. The Slave Trade Is Merciful Compared to [This] : Slave Traders, Convict Transportation, and the Abolitionists Emma Christopher 7. Convict Passages in the Indian Ocean, c. 1790--1860 Clare Anderson 8. After Slavery: Forced Drafts of Irish and Chinese Labor in the American Civil War, or the Search for Liquid Labor Scott Reynolds Nelson 9. La Trata Amarilla: The Yellow Trade and the Middle Passage, 1847--1884 Evelyn Hu-DeHart 10. A Most Irregular Traffic : The Oceanic Passages of the Melanesian Labor Trade Laurence Brown 11. La Traite des Jaunes: Trafficking in Women and Children across the China Sea Julia Martinez Afterword: All of It Is Now Kevin Bales and Zoe Trodd Postscript: Gun-Slave Cycle Marcus Rediker Appendix Index

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Marcus Rediker is Professor of History at the University of Pittsburgh and author of The Slave Ship: A Human History. Cassandra Pybus is Research Professor of History at the University of Sydney, Australia, and author of Epic Journeys of Freedom: Runaway Slaves of the American Revolution and Their Global Question for Liberty. Emma Christopher is an Australian Research Council Fellow at the University of Sydney, Australia, and author of Slave Ship Sailors and Their Captive Cargos, 1730-1807.

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