Jewish autonomy in a slave society : Suriname in the Atlantic world, 1651-1825 /

Jewish autonomy in a slave society : Suriname in the Atlantic world, 1651-1825 /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Ben-Ur, Aviva, author.
Imprint:	Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2020]
Description:	1 online resource ( 358 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Language:	English
Series:	Early modern Americas Early modern Americas.
Subject:	Jews -- Suriname -- History. Slavery -- Suriname. Ethnic relations. Jews. Slavery. Suriname -- History -- To 1814. Suriname -- Ethnic relations. Suriname.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12453684

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ISBN:	9780812297041 0812297040 9780812252118 081225211X
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Online resource; title from PDF title page (Ebook Central, viewed June 16, 2020).
Other form:	Print version: Ben-Ur, Aviva. Jewish autonomy in a slave society. Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2020] 9780812252118

Table of Contents:

Frontmatter
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION. Jews, Slavery, and Suriname in the Atlantic World
CHAPTER 1. A Jewish Village in a Slave Society
CHAPTER 2. The Paradox of Privilege
CHAPTER 3. From Immigrants to Rooted Migrants
CHAPTER 4. The Emergence of Eurafrican Jews
CHAPTER 5. The Quest for Eurafrican Jewish Equality
CHAPTER 6. Purim in the Public Eye
CHAPTER 7. The Abolition of Communal Autonomy
CONCLUSION. True Settlers in a Slave Society
APPENDIX
ABBREVIATIONS
NOTES
INDEX
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS