It may seem extraordinary today but just less than 2000 years ago, many people throughout Europe, Africa and the Americas saw nothing wrong in slavery. This term refers to a condition in which individuals are owned by others and for them are forced to work; it is also called “chattel slavery”, so named because people are treated as the chattel (personal property) of the owner and are bought or sold as commodities…
Giada Floris, 5ª A Linguistico 2017-18
