Fractional Freedoms

Michelle A. (University of Oregon) McKinley

Cambridge University Press, 2018

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How could enslaved women assert legal claims to personhood, wages, and virtue when the law regarded them as mere property? Fractional Freedoms tells the story of enslaved legal actors within the landscape of Hispanic urban slavery, focussing on women who were socially disadvantaged, economically active and extremely litigious.

ISBN-13
9781316620106
ISBN-10
1316620107
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2018
Publication date
2018-04-26
Pages
296
Dimensions
153x228x24
Weight
5