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Abolition : a History of Slavery and Antislavery.

This book examines the impact of violence, economics, and civil society in the ebb and flow of slavery and antislavery during the last five centuries.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Drescher, Seymour
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Part One: Extension; 1 A Perennial Institution; 2 Expanding Slavery; 3 Extension and Tension; Part Two: Crisis; 4 Border Skirmishes; 5 Age of the American Revolution, 1770s1820s; 6 Franco-American Revolutions, 1780s1820s; 7 Latin American Revolutions, 1810s-1820s; 8 Abolitionism without Revolution; Part Three: Contraction; 9 British Emancipation; 10 From Colonial Emancipation to Global Abolition; 11 The End of Slavery in Anglo-America; 12 Abolishing New World Slavery Latin America.
  • 13 Emancipation in the Old World, 1880s1920sPart Four: Reversion; 14 Reversion in Europe; 15 Cycles Actual and Counterfactual; Index.