The People and Their Peace

The People and Their Peace Legal Culture and the Transformation of Inequality in the Post-Revolutionary South

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Publisher's Synopsis

This study discusses changes in the legal logic of slavery, race, and gender. Drawing on extensive archival research in North and South Carolina, Laura F. Edwards illuminates those changes by revealing the importance of localized legal practice.

Book information

ISBN: 9780807832639
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Imprint: The University of North Carolina Press
Pub date:
Edition: New edition
DEWEY: 340.115097509034
DEWEY edition: 22
Number of pages: 430
Weight: 798g
Height: 235mm
Width: 156mm
Spine width: 33mm