This book investigates the phenomenon of slavery and other forms of servitude experienced by people of African or indigenous origin who were taken captive and t

This edited volume explores the tension between reason and sentiment in democracies and its contribution to the decline of liberalism. Bringing together classic

Coercion and Wage Labour presents novel histories of people who experienced physical, social, political or cultural compulsion in the course of paid work. Broad

The first volume in the Lucy Cavendish College Lecture Series, Coercion and Trust, provides a unique, multi-disciplinary dialogue on the complex links between c

Reveals new connections between war, revolution and forced migration in an era usually associated with a quest for liberty.