The author compares slave societies with the ir relatively modern counterparts in the New World to show a new perspective on the history of slavery. He sheds light o n the complex ways in which ideological interests affect his torical interpretation. '
- ISBN10 1558761705
- ISBN13 9781558761704
- Publish Date 1 January 1998 (first published 5 June 1980)
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 4 November 2003
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Markus Wiener Publishing Inc
- Edition 2nd Revised edition
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 320
- Language English