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    How Sugar Corrupted the World: From Slavery to Obesity

    Professor James Walvin

    How did a simple commodity, once the prized monopoly of kings and princes, become an essential ingredient in the lives of millions, before mutating yet again into the cause of…

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    Resistance, Rebellion & Revolt: How Slavery Was Overthrown

    Professor James Walvin

    ‘Long before the friends of African freedom began to agitate for black freedom, the enslaved themselves had created their own strategies of resistance. In time, their defiance was to prove…

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    A World Transformed: Slavery in the Americas and the Origins of Global Power

    Professor James Walvin

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

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    A World Transformed: Slavery in the Americas and the Origins of Global Power

    Professor James Walvin

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

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    The Trader, the Owner, the Slave: Parallel Lives in the Age of Slavery

    James Walvin

    Examining the lives of three individuals caught up in the enterprise of human enslavement - a trader, an owner and a slave, this book offers an interpretation of the barbaric…

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    A Jamaican Plantation: The History of Worthy Park 1670-1970

    Michael Craton,James Walvin (Professor of History at the University of York)

    The first complete history of a West Indian sugar estate, this is not just the story of a single Jamaican plantation and its people over three hundred years; the study…

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