What Is a Slave Society?

Discover the complexities of historical slaveholding practices in "What Is a Slave Society?" by an esteemed collective of scholars, published by Cambridge University Press in 2018. This 524-page hardback delves into the nuanced distinction between 'slave societies' and 'societies with slaves,' offering a critical evaluation of this vital framework. Through engaging discussions and diverse perspectives, the authors explore how this binary classification applies to societies throughout history and around the globe. Perfect for scholars and readers interested in social history, this book prompts thoughtful reflections on the legacy of slavery. Expand your understanding of this significant topic today!