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The legal understanding of slavery [electronic resource] : from the historical to the contemporary / [edited by] Jean Allain.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.Description: 1 online resourceISBN:
  • 9780191745508 (ebook) :
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version: No titleDDC classification:
  • 342.087 23
LOC classification:
  • K3267
Online resources: Summary: 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.
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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.

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