Slaves, Subjects, and Subversives - Blacks in Colonial Latin America - Paperback - 2006

Shows that although plantation slavery was a horrible reality for many Africans and their descendants in Latin America, blacks experienced many other realities in Iberian colonies. This work analyses a treatise by a seventeenthcentury Muslim scholar in Morocco and argues it shaped the slave trade to Latin America.
Year of publication: 2006
Pagination: 328 pages, 11 halftones
Format: Paperback
Serie: Dialogos
Serie editor: Lyman L. Johnson