Les chantiers de l’histoire du droit de l’esclavage

Despite recent growth of literature on the subject, the yards of French legal history of slavery remains. Beyond his most famous text, namely the edict of March 1685 called “Code Noir”, whose legal meaning is more complex and nuanced than what could be said the prevailing view, and whose normative c...

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Main Author: Jean-François Niort
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Language:fra
Published: Association Clio et Themis 2021-06-01
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/cliothemis/1342
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description Despite recent growth of literature on the subject, the yards of French legal history of slavery remains. Beyond his most famous text, namely the edict of March 1685 called “Code Noir”, whose legal meaning is more complex and nuanced than what could be said the prevailing view, and whose normative content remains also uncertain, it is the complete set of legal texts, both those from the metropolitan and the local authorities, which have to be removed from the archives and analyzed systematically, and then compared to the practices of each colonial territory.
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spelling doaj-art-9c8805a689de4a209bc68f66fb77a7cf2025-08-20T03:47:37ZfraAssociation Clio et ThemisClio@Themis2105-09292021-06-01410.35562/cliothemis.1342Les chantiers de l’histoire du droit de l’esclavageJean-François NiortDespite recent growth of literature on the subject, the yards of French legal history of slavery remains. Beyond his most famous text, namely the edict of March 1685 called “Code Noir”, whose legal meaning is more complex and nuanced than what could be said the prevailing view, and whose normative content remains also uncertain, it is the complete set of legal texts, both those from the metropolitan and the local authorities, which have to be removed from the archives and analyzed systematically, and then compared to the practices of each colonial territory.https://journals.openedition.org/cliothemis/1342esclavagedroit colonial françaisCode noirrecueil des textes juridiques
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Les chantiers de l’histoire du droit de l’esclavage
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droit colonial français
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title Les chantiers de l’histoire du droit de l’esclavage
title_full Les chantiers de l’histoire du droit de l’esclavage
title_fullStr Les chantiers de l’histoire du droit de l’esclavage
title_full_unstemmed Les chantiers de l’histoire du droit de l’esclavage
title_short Les chantiers de l’histoire du droit de l’esclavage
title_sort les chantiers de l histoire du droit de l esclavage
topic esclavage
droit colonial français
Code noir
recueil des textes juridiques
url https://journals.openedition.org/cliothemis/1342
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