AHL 1100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: David Bryan, Orlando Patterson

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Ahl 1100: intro to interdisc in arts (human rights human wrongs) Not the same in all places at all times. A sense of commonality between these things this is demonstrated through codified laws. Significance of status free person vs. slave meant significantly different treatment under the law. More complicated than an either/or type of situation. Serf; bound to the land, does not have freedom of movement but not slave, cannot be sold or bough like a slave or piece of property. Slaves have freedom to run away, but not very likely because they have nowhere to go: this contributes to how a master deals with their slave. If you consider a slave to be a type of a property; it is a specific type of property that has the ability to move or leave. Marking of a slave condoned by law; for a multitude of reasons, claim ownership, identify status as a slave, begins process of dehumanization.

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