The hierarchies of slavery in Santos, Brazil, 1822-1888 [electronic resource] / Ian Read.
Publication details: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, c2012.Description: xiv, 275 p. : ill., mapsISBN:- 9780804774147 (alk. paper)
- 9780804778558 (e-book)
- Slaves -- Brazil -- Santos (S�ao Paulo) -- Social conditions -- 19th century
- Slaveholders -- Brazil -- Santos (S�ao Paulo) -- Social conditions -- 19th century
- Slavery -- Social aspects -- Brazil -- Santos (S�ao Paulo) -- History -- 19th century
- Social status -- Brazil -- Santos (S�ao Paulo) -- History -- 19th century
- Santos (S�ao Paulo, Brazil) -- Social conditions -- 19th century
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- HT1129.S265 R43 2012eb

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Masters and their slaves. Neighborhoods and inequality -- Material and demographic changes -- Slave markets and networks -- Slaves and their masters. Family, work, and punishment -- Illness, recovery, and death -- Pathways to freedom : manumission and flight -- "Manumissionists," abolitionists, and emancipation.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2012. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.