A luta de classes sempre foi objeto de exploração dos mais abastados em desfavor dos desafortunados, o que ao longo do tempo mudou a nomenclatura, mas jamais deixou de ser a escravização dos trabalhadores. O livro apresenta como são realizados o aliciamento e a libertação do trabalhador,...

This paper exposes a demographic model to represent the evolution of the population of African slaves brought to the province of Pernambuco, Brazil, from 1560 to 1872, including their descendants. The main conclusion at this stage of the research is the confirmation that realistic combinations...

The article compares the two largest raw cotton regions in Brazil between the 1750s and 1810s. Through the analysis of new series of cotton exports and parish records, we argue that the high pattern of slave ownership, together with the organization of labor and specialization in cotton, made...