Wage-earning Slaves
Author | : Claudia Varella |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 217 |
Release | : 2020 |
ISBN-10 | : 1683402324 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781683402329 |
Rating | : 4/5 (329 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Wage-earning Slaves by : Claudia Varella
Download or read book Wage-earning Slaves written by Claudia Varella and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page 217 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This volume is the first systematic study of coartación, a process by which slaves worked toward purchasing their freedom in installments. Focusing on Cuba, this book reveals that instead of providing a "path to manumission," the process was often rife with obstacles that blocked slaves from achieving liberty"--