Introduction : from American slavery to Atlantic slavery, and beyond
American slavery at the periphery of the Atlantic system
Colonial slave societies between reforms and revolutions
The 'cotton kingdom', its neighbors, and its contemporaries
Servitude and agrarian labor in the Euro-American world
Abolitionism and nationalism on the two sides of the Atlantic
The American Civil War, slavery, and emancipation in a nation-building age
Conclusion : American slavery in Atlantic and Euro-American perspective.
American slavery, Atlantic slavery, and beyond : the U.S. "peculiar institution" in international perspective by Enrico Dal Lago. ISBN 9781594515859. Published by Paradigm Pub. in 2012. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.