Slavery and Property
Slavery and other property rights
... Our paper also relates to a recent literature on long-run economic and demographic development. We share some single components with this lit- erature, like the focus on: land and agriculture (K¨ogel and Prskawetz 2001; ...
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Slavery and manumission
... In several situations the confiscation of slaves from an owner was permissible. One of the most common was distraint on slaves pledged as security for loans in the event of the borrower’s default. There are several ...
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Sal Slavery in the Lushai Hills
... Shakespear, slavery in the Lushai Hills came to be associated with the boi system, which was, altogether, a different ...personal property of captors who were bought or sold according to the whims of their ...
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Slaves out of context: domestic slavery and the Anglo Indian family, c 1780–1830
... Domestic slaves reduced to itemised objects and sold for precise sums on open markets, however represent only one, extreme end of the spectrum of property relations recorded in Anglo-Indian probate documents. The ...
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Autonomy, Slavery, and Companion Animals
... While Bok’s view of pets is dubiously rosy, her reply to Francione (and, by extension, Irvine) is strong. The fact that the law currently treats pets in a certain way does not mean that it always must or that we cannot ...
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Slavery After Rome, 500 1100
... emphatically not because it was the most common – was the bipartite estate, in which tenants were granted use rights to land sufficient to nourish their families and realise a surplus to pay dues to the landlord, in ...
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Introduction: Slavery and the British country house
... particular property, curators make a judgement about whose stories are sufficiently significant to merit recounting and how they might best be ...a property was made from, say, a slave plantation, but a ...
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Slavery reform in Virginia, 1816-1865
... too, property holders in the community thought they had good reason to reject leniency as a costly and dangerous ...both property and life in their ...his property, forbidding him to visit his wife ...
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Slavery in Dutch Colombo: A social history
... No other information was given in the deed about this small family but a later deed bound in the volume reveals the identity of Bintang’s husband. She was in a committed relationship with a slave man named Spadilje, who ...
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The social vocabulary of Hidden Presence: British History and the need to talk through the silence and acknowledge true stories of African presence
... with slavery 4 (Coules: ...whole property by a tour guide who did not mention the Transatlantic slave trade once, even though he knew we were there for that ...
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Factor Proportions, Public Finances, and Property Rights: A Test and Reformulation of Domar's Hypothesis on Serfdom or Slavery
... The case studied here suggests that whether relative labor scarcity vis-a·vis land results in slavery or in serfdom depends on the degree to which the state enforces property rights, whi[r] ...
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Africa Wrap-Up.pptx
... Slavery/servitude existed in Africa prior to slave trade but was different than European slavery, where slaves were.. “chattel” (property).[r] ...
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"On the Spot": travelling artists and Abolitionism, 1770 1830
... voyeuristic, detail. This paper examines the work of several itinerant artists, in particular Augustus Earle (1793-1838) and to a lesser extent Agostino Brunias (1730–1796), whose very mobility along the edges of empire ...
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Collaborating to identify, recover and support victims of modern slavery
... In this paper, a number of positives and challenges with regards to victim identification, recovery and support have been established that are, in some way, driven or at least supported by collaboration through ...
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Unrequited Toil: A History of United States Slavery
... of slavery in the United States invited ‘narrative elaboration’ ...about slavery flourished in the 1850s, as abolitionists, anti-slavery whites, and pro-slavery whites produced three distinct ...
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Modern slavery challenges to supply chain management
... define slavery today? Avoiding slave labour in supply chains requires knowing what the term entails and how it is legally ...of slavery in our supply chains if we really understand the phenomenon, including ...
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Conceptual unclarity, human dignity and contemporary forms of slavery: An appraisal and some proposals - QIL QDI
... of slavery under international law is not ...of slavery, in which the latter concept would be defined at a minimum by making reference to a relevant core number of exploitative practices would be ...on ...
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Eliminating Modern Day Slavery
... Texas is a leader among the states in its effort to end human trafficking. Texas was one of the first states to criminalize human trafficking and has continued to make great strides towards ending this heinous crime. But ...
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Violence and memory: slavery in the museum
... The experiential approach utilised by the ISM encourages its audience to feel as well as to think. While it is problematic in many ways, it is a means of avoiding the kind of ‘absolute empathy’ that Wood so distrusts. ...
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Slavery and Imperialism Did Not Enrich Europe
... the short run there would be of course great disruption. But the economies of the West would adjust, rather as they adjusted to $150-a-barrel oil for a while in 2008, or to the abolition of slavery in British ...
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