»Eine unterhaltsame, informative und zugleich erschreckende Globalgeschichte eines wichtigen Stof...

An 'entertaining, informative and utterly depressing global history of an important commodity . ....

Western slavery goes back 10,000 years to Mesopotamia, today’s Iraq, where a male slave was worth...

The British Empire carried more Africans into bondage across the Americas than any other nation. ...

James Walvin is the Emeritus Professor of History at the University of York. He has published wid...

'James Walvin's brilliant new book is more than a story about the fascinating legacy of a song wr...

A comprehensive study of how slavery and enslaved people shaped the modern world

As we approach the bicentenary of the abolition of the Atlantic trade, Walvin has selected the hi...

Describes the history of how the 'Africa Trade' formed the backbone of the British Empire. This b...

'Historian James Walvin looks at the history of our collective sweet tooth, beginning with the su...

Seker, bugün gündelik hayatimizin her aninda, zorlu bir toplanti veya sinavdan cikinca sigindigim...

Worthy Park has archives covering much of its three-hundred year history. Using these records, th...

A vivid and wide-ranging examination of the resistance of the enslaved themselves - from sabotage...

In this timely and readable new work, Walvin focuses not on abolitionism or the brutality and suf...

History Files: This new paperback series presents the people, events, and ideas that shaped our p...

'No historian on either side of the Atlantic has captured this sweeping, epic story of inhumanity...

James Walvin escribió 'Breve historia de la esclavitud' en 2007,por el bicentenario de la abolici...