LIFE IN THE SHADOWS
Slavery and slave culture in Surinam
Tuesday, December 30, 2008
Chapter 14: To rise or not to rise.
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The opportunities for a large-scale slave revolt. A casual observer of the 18th century Surinam slavery system might have predicted a develo...
Tuesday, December 23, 2008
Chapter 13: The Maroons and their adversaries.
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The development of the Maroon societies. If history has taught us anything, it is that in some instances a small but ruthless minority can k...
Thursday, December 11, 2008
Chapter 12: Resistance to slavery.
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Heroes and villains: some views on slave resistance. Resistance in all its forms was a popular subject for academics in the last decades an...
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