The legal understanding of slavery
The legal understanding of slavery from the historical to the contemporary / [electronic resource] :
[edited by] Jean Allain.
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
- 1 online resource.
This title examines how slavery is understood in law, showing how the legal definition of slavery has evolved and continues to be contentious. It traces the understanding of slavery from Roman law through the Middle Ages, the 18th and 19th centuries up to the modern day manifestations, including forced labour and trafficking in persons.
9780191745508 (ebook) : No price
Slavery--Law and legislation.
Slavery--Law and legislation--History.
K3267
342.087
This title examines how slavery is understood in law, showing how the legal definition of slavery has evolved and continues to be contentious. It traces the understanding of slavery from Roman law through the Middle Ages, the 18th and 19th centuries up to the modern day manifestations, including forced labour and trafficking in persons.
9780191745508 (ebook) : No price
Slavery--Law and legislation.
Slavery--Law and legislation--History.
K3267
342.087