Fractional freedoms : slavery, intimacy, and legal mobilization in colonial Lima, 1600-1700 / Michelle A. McKinley, University of Oregon.
Fractional Freedoms explores how thousands of slaves in colonial Peru were able to secure their freedom, keep their families intact, negotiate lower self-purchase prices, and arrange transfers of ownership by filing legal claims. Through extensive archival research, Michelle A. McKinley excavates th...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2016.
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| Series: | Studies in legal history.
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781316718216 |
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