There are no slaves in France : the political culture of race and slavery in the Ancien Régime /
There Are No Slaves in France examines the paradoxical emergence of political antislavery and institutional racism in the century prior to the French Revolution. Sue Peabody shows how the political culture of late Bourbon France created ample opportunities for contestation over the meaning of freedo...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1996.
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Colección: | OUP E-Books.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | There Are No Slaves in France examines the paradoxical emergence of political antislavery and institutional racism in the century prior to the French Revolution. Sue Peabody shows how the political culture of late Bourbon France created ample opportunities for contestation over the meaning of freedom. Based on various archival sources, this work will be of interest not only to historians of slavery and France, but to scholars interested in the emergence of modern culture in the Atlantic world. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 210 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-199) and index. |
ISBN: | 0585327882 9780585327884 0195158660 9780195158663 9780199854448 0199854440 |
Acceso: | Purchased with a license for unlimited simultaneous UFV users. |