HIST247

Slavery to Freedom in World History

15 points

Not offered 2025, offered in 2016, 2020, 2021, 2024

For further information see Humanities

Description

This course focuses on histories of slavery and bonded labour from the ancient to the modern world. It explores the links between histories of unfree labor, ideas of citizenship and the influence of ‘enlightenment’ thinking in the shaping of modern democracies.

Prerequisites

Any 15 points at 100 level in HIST or CLAS120, or
any 60 points at 100 level from the Schedule V of the BA.

Restrictions

HIST371