Debt and Slavery in the Mediterranean and Atlantic Worlds

Explore the intricate relationship between debt and slavery in "Debt and Slavery in the Mediterranean and Atlantic Worlds," a compelling collection of essays by Gwyn Campbell, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2013. This insightful volume spans 208 pages and addresses a significant gap in historical scholarship. The essays delve into how debt slavery has been a pivotal factor in the economic history of various societies, revealing its enduring impact that resonates even in contemporary contexts. Ideal for history enthusiasts and scholars alike, this hardback edition offers a thorough examination of peonage and its implications across the Mediterranean and Atlantic regions. Discover the crucial narratives that shape our understanding of economic systems and social structures through Campbell's expert analysis.