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Colonialism, slavery, and trade

Colonialism, slavery, and trade is a research topic within Anthropology. Science Explorer counts 21k research works in it since 1950. 10.4% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers explores the Transatlantic Slave Trade, its historical impact, and the experiences of enslaved Africans in the Americas. It delves into topics such as slave resistance, colonial economies, racial identity, legal rights, and the African diaspora in the Atlantic world.

  • Transatlantic Slave Trade
  • Atlantic History
  • Slavery
  • African Diaspora
  • Slave Resistance
  • Colonial America
  • Enslaved Africans
  • Racial Identity
  • Legal Rights
  • Plantation Economy
Research works
21k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
2.2k
per year above
Top-10% rate
10.4%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
-7%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
United States
44% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
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