To Plead Our Own Cause Personal Stories by Today's Slaves edited by Kevin Bales and Zoe Trodd

Book

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Community of Christ Library

Name/Title

To Plead Our Own Cause Personal Stories by Today's Slaves edited by Kevin Bales and Zoe Trodd

Description

Introduction : the long Juneteenth -- Sights and scenes : modern slave experiences -- Ain't I a woman? female slaves and the dynamics of gender -- The turning point : liberation from bondage -- Not yet realized : the problem of freedom -- The severed chain : freedom after bondage. x, 260 p. :ill. ;24 cm.

Book Details

Place Published

City

Ithaca

Date Published

2008

Publication Subjects

Slavery--Case studies. Human trafficking--Case studies. Forced labor--Case studies. Prostitution--Case studies. Slavery--History--21st century. Slaves--Biography.

Call No.

HT857 .T67 2008

ISBN

9780801445736 (cloth : alk. paper), 0801445736 (cloth : alk. paper), 9780801474385 (pbk. : alk. paper), 0801474388 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

2007049029

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.