The various manifestations of coerced labour between the opening up of the Atlantic world and the formal creation of Haiti.

In this volume, leading scholars provide essay-length coverage of slavery in a wide variety of medieval contexts around the globe.

Fills a gap in scholarship on Indian culture and power between 1500 and 1800, arguing that we can't know how colonialism changed South Asia unless we know what

The Balkans have often been a flashpoint of conflict in European history. The recent civil war has torn the country apart and the region faces an uncertain futu

Archaeologists work with broken fragments to build pictures of life in past societies. In many excavations, the most abundant fragments we work with are broken