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Slave Commodities

Slave Commodities is an academic construct that denotes the categorization of enslaved individuals as tradable economic assets within the transatlantic slave trade, distinguished from other commodities by their human embodiment and the systemic dehumanization requisite for market valuation.

94

Publications

5.8K

Citations

105

Authors

55

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

7

Parents

Publications

94

Disposable People: New Slavery in the Global Economy

Håkan Friman, Kevin Bales · Labour / Le Travail · 2002 · 624 citations

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Disposable People: New Slavery in the Global Economy

Gay W. Seidman, Kevin Bales · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 2000 · 622 citations

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:The Slave Ship: A Human History

Robin Law · The American Historical Review · 2008 · 349 citations

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Consuming the Caribbean: from Arawaks to zombies

Choice Reviews Online · 2004 · 283 citations

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Dahomey and the Slave Trade. An Analysis of an Archaic Economy.

Philip D. Curtin, Karl Polanyi · The Economic History Review · 1967 · 231 citations

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Authors

105

  1. DE
    David Eltis

    Queen's University, Canada

    6 publications · 211 citations

    6

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  2. DR
    David Richardson

    Duke University, United States

    5 publications · 220 citations

    5

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  3. MJ
    Marion Johnson

    University of Birmingham, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 156 citations

    3

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  4. PE
    Paul E. Lovejoy

    York University, Canada

    3 publications · 169 citations

    3

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  5. RN
    Richard N. Bean

    University of Houston, United States

    2 publications · 116 citations

    2

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1–5 of 105

Institutions

55

  1. University of Hull

    Hull, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    165 citations

  2. University of Rochester

    Rochester, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    150 citations

  3. Queen's University

    Kingston, Canada

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    65 citations

  4. Western University

    London, Canada

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    92 citations

  5. University of Houston

    Houston, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    116 citations

  6. Emory University

    Atlanta, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    61 citations

  7. University of Stirling

    Stirling, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    394 citations

  8. York University

    Toronto, Canada

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    38 citations

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Venues

  1. The Journal of African History

    10 publications · 566 citations

    10

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  2. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 7 publications · 728 citations

    7

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  3. Slavery and Abolition

    7 publications · 166 citations

    7

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  4. The Journal of Economic History

    7 publications · 350 citations

    7

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