The legal understanding of slavery : from the historical to the contemporary /
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Oxford, U.K. :
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2012
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Table of Contents:
- The nature of slavery / Antony Honoré
- The law of slavery and the European Ius Commune / R.H. Helmholz
- Definitions and conceptions of slave ownership in Islamic Law / Bernard K. Freamon
- The definition of slavery in eighteenth-century thinking: not the true Roman slavery / John W. Cairns
- From consensus to consensus: slavery in international law / Seymour Drescher
- Slavery in the United States: persons or property? / Paul Finkelman
- To indent oneself: ownership, contracts, and consent in antebellum lllinois / Allison Mileo Gorsuch
- Under color of law: Siliadin v France and the dynamics of enslavement in historical perspective / Rebecca J. Scott
- The rise, persistence and slow decline of legal slavery / Stanley L. Engerman
- The abolition of slavery in the United States: historical context and its contemporary application / William M. Carter, Jr.
- The legal definition of slavery into the twenty-first century / Jean Allain
- Seeking to understand the definition of slavery / Robin Hickey
- The concept of property and the concept of slavery / J.E. Penner
- Defining slavery in all its forms: historical inquiry as contemporary instruction / Joel Quirk
- Slavery in its contemporary manifestations / Kevin Bales
- Contemporary international legal norms on slavery: problems of judicial interpretation and application / Holly Cullen
- Trafficking, gender and slavery: past and present / Orlando Patterson
- Professor Kevin Bales's response to Professor Orlando Patterson
- Rejoinder: Professor Orlando Patterson's response to Professor Kevin Bales