Paper thin: Freedom and re-enslavement in the diaspora of the haitian revolution

Law and History Review

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1061-1087

  Scott, Rebecca J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

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EID: 80555138940     PISSN: 07382480     EISSN: 19399022     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0738248011000538     Document Type: Article

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