TY - BOOK ID - 80876670 TI - Liverpool and transatlantic slavery AU - Richardson, David AU - Tibbles, Anthony AU - Schwarz, Suzanne PY - 2007 SN - 9781846313509 1846313503 9781846310669 1846310660 PB - Liverpool DB - UniCat KW - Slavery KW - Slave trade KW - Abolition of slavery KW - Antislavery KW - Enslavement KW - Mui tsai KW - Ownership of slaves KW - Servitude KW - Slave keeping KW - Slave system KW - Slaveholding KW - Thralldom KW - Crimes against humanity KW - Serfdom KW - Slaveholders KW - Slaves KW - History. KW - Enslaved persons UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:80876670 AB - Newly available in paperback, this edition is an important volume of international significance, drawing together contributions from some of the leading scholars in the field and edited by a team headed by the acclaimed historian David Richardson. The book sets Liverpool in the wider context of transatlantic slavery and addresses issues in the scholarship of transatlantic slavery, including African agency and trade experience. Emphasis is placed on the human characteristics and impacts of transatlantic slavery. It also opens up new areas of debate on Liverpool's participation in the slave trade and helps to frame the research agenda for the future. ER -