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Buying freedom : the ethics and economics of slave redemption / edited by Kwame Anthony Appiah and Martin Bunzl ; with a foreword by Kevin Bales.

Contributor(s): Publication details: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2007.Description: xii, 283 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780691130095 (alk. paper)
  • 0691130094 (alk. paper)
  • 9780691130101 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0691130108 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.3/62 22
LOC classification:
  • HT857 .B65 2007
Online resources:
Contents:
Some simple analytics of slave redemption / Dean S. Karlan and Alan B. Krueger -- Slave redemption when it takes time to redeem slaves / Carol Ann Rogers and Kenneth A. Swinnerton -- Exploration of the worst forms of child labor : is redemption a viable option? / Arnab K. Basu and Nancy H. Chau -- Slavery, freedom, and sen / Stanley Engerman -- Freedom, servitude, and voluntary contracts / Jonathan Conning and Michael Kevane -- Slavery and slave redemption in the Sudan / Jok Madut Jok -- Dilemmas in the practice of rachat in French West Africa / E. Ann McDougall -- End of serfdom in Russia-- lessons for Sudan? / Lisa D. Cook -- Conflicting imperatives : black and white American abolitionists debate slave redemption / Margaret M. R. Kellow -- Frederick Douglass and the politics of slave redemptions / John Stauffer -- Moral quandary of slave redemptions / Howard McGary -- Next best thing / Martin Bunzl -- What's wrong with slavery? / Kwame Anthony Appiah -- Appendix, "They call us animals," testimonies of abductees and slaves in Sudan / Jok Madut Jok.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks HT857 .B65 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001020410

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Some simple analytics of slave redemption / Dean S. Karlan and Alan B. Krueger -- Slave redemption when it takes time to redeem slaves / Carol Ann Rogers and Kenneth A. Swinnerton -- Exploration of the worst forms of child labor : is redemption a viable option? / Arnab K. Basu and Nancy H. Chau -- Slavery, freedom, and sen / Stanley Engerman -- Freedom, servitude, and voluntary contracts / Jonathan Conning and Michael Kevane -- Slavery and slave redemption in the Sudan / Jok Madut Jok -- Dilemmas in the practice of rachat in French West Africa / E. Ann McDougall -- End of serfdom in Russia-- lessons for Sudan? / Lisa D. Cook -- Conflicting imperatives : black and white American abolitionists debate slave redemption / Margaret M. R. Kellow -- Frederick Douglass and the politics of slave redemptions / John Stauffer -- Moral quandary of slave redemptions / Howard McGary -- Next best thing / Martin Bunzl -- What's wrong with slavery? / Kwame Anthony Appiah -- Appendix, "They call us animals," testimonies of abductees and slaves in Sudan / Jok Madut Jok.

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