The Archaeology of Slavery : A Comparative Approach to Captivity and Coercion /
edited by Lydia Wilson Marshall.
- Carbondale, [Illinois] : Southern Illinois University Press, (c)2015..
- 1 online resource (xi, 414 pages :) illustrations.
- Center for Archaeological Investigations Southern Illinois University Carbondale Occasional Paper, no. 41 .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction: The Comparative Archaeology of Slavery / Commodities or Gifts? Captive/ Slaves in Small-Scale Societies / Bioarchaelogical Case Studies of Slavery, Captivity, and Other Forms of Exploitation / The Nature of Marginality: Castle Slaves and the Atlantic Trade at San Domingo, the Gambia / Nineteenth-Century Built Landscape of Plantation Slavery in Comparative Perspective / "The Landscape Cannot Be Said to Be Really Perfect": A Comparative Investigation of Plantation Spatial Organization on Two British Colonial Sugar Estates / Blind Spots in Empire: Plantation Landscapes in Early Colonial Dominica (1763-1807) / Retentions, Adaptations, and the Need for Social Control within African and African American Communities across the Southern United States from 1770 to 1930 / Cities, Slavery, and Rural Ambivalence in Precolonial Dahomey / Slavery Matters and Materiality: Atlantic Items, Political Processes, and the Collapse of the Hueda Kingdom, Benin, West Africa / The Impact of Slavery on the East African Political Economy and Gender Relationships / Maroon Archaeological Research in Mauritius and Its Possible Implications in a Global Context / Marronage and the Politics of Memory: Fugitive Slaves, Interaction, and Integration in Nineteenth-Century Kenya / The Indian Slave Trade and Catawba History / Roman Columarium Tombs and Slave Identities / Visible People, Invisible Slavery: Plantation Archaeology in East Africa / A Global Perspective on Maroon Archaeology in Brazil / Fighting Despair: Challenges of a Comparative, Global Framework for Slavery Studies / Lydia Wilson Marshall -- Catherine M. Cameron -- Ryan P. Harrod and Debra L. Martin -- Liza Girjanto -- Theresa A. Singleton -- Lynsey A. Bates -- Mark W. Hauser -- Kenneth L. Brown -- J. Cameron Monroe -- Neil L. Norman -- Chapurukha M. Kusimba -- Amitava Chowdhury -- Lydia Wilson Marshall -- Mary Elizabeth Fitts -- Dorian Borbonus -- Sarah K. Croucher -- Lucio Menezes Ferreira -- Christopher C. Fennell.