-grown sugar” enabled consumers who were opposed to slavery to pay a premium for a more ethical product. After circa 1840, this …The modern slavery literature engages with history in an extremely limited fashion. Our paper demonstrates to the … utility of historical research to modern slavery researchers by explaining the rise and fall of the ethics-driven market …

The slave trades out of Africa represent one of the most significant forced migration experiences in history. In this …

"European markets almost exclusively relied on Caribbean sugar produced by slave labor until abolitionist campaigns … began around 1800. Thereafter, importing Asian sugar and transferring plantation production to Asia became a serious option … for the Western world. In this book, Ulbe Bosma details how the British and Dutch introduced the sugar plantation model in …