In one form or another, slavery has existed throughout the world for millennia. It helped to chan...

By the mid-eighteenth century, the transatlantic slave trade was considered to be a necessary and...

By the mid-eighteenth century, the transatlantic slave trade was considered to be a necessary and...

Essays draw on quantitative and qualitative evidence to cast new light on slavery and the transat...

By collectively concentrating on the theme of political symbolism in modern Europe, the contribut...

Slavery and coerced labor have been among the most ubiquitous of human institutions both in time ...

Slavery and coerced labor have been among the most ubiquitous of human institutions both in time ...

Seymour Drescher's regular, deeply-thought and carefully nuanced arguments have periodically resh...

Seymour Drescher's regular, deeply-thought and carefully nuanced arguments have periodically resh...

In one form or another, slavery has existed throughout the world for millennia. It helped to chan...

In this classic analysis and refutation of Eric Williams's 1944 thesis, Seymour Drescher argues t...

Three hundred years ago Britain was what she is again, a mid-sized island off the coast of Eurasi...