TY - BOOK AU - Appiah,Anthony AU - Bunzl,Martin TI - Buying freedom: the ethics and economics of slave redemption SN - 9780691130095 (alk. paper) AV - HT857 .B65 2007 U1 - 306.3/62 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Princeton, N.J. PB - Princeton University Press KW - Slavery KW - Slaves KW - Emancipation KW - Redemption (Law) KW - Moral and ethical aspects KW - Economic aspects N1 - 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 UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0726/2006050993-b.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0726/2006050993-d.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0731/2006050993-t.html ER -