A global history of anti-slavery politics in the nineteenth century /
"Over the course of the nineteenth century, European and American attitudes to slavery underwent a transformation. Slavery, thriving and morally acceptable on the eve of the American and French revolutions, was considered 'uncivilized' and 'barbaric' by 1900. This transforma...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
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Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire :
Palgrave Macmillan,
[2013]
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Table of Contents:
- "Liberté, indépendance": Haitian anti-slavery and independence and national independence / Julia Gaffield
- "A most promising field for future usefulness": The Church Missionary Society and the liberated Africans of Sierra Leone / Maeve Ryan
- Debating slavery and empire: the United States, Britain, and The World's Anti-Slavery Convention of 1840 / Maurice Bric
- The political as personal: transatlantic abolitionism c. 1833-1867 / Simon Morgan
- Autocratic abolitionists: tsarist Russian anti-slavery campaigns / Megan Dean Farah
- Abolition and anti-slavery in the Ottoman Empire: a case to answer? / Ehud R. Toledano
- Anti-slavery in Spain and its colonies, 1808-1886 / Christopher Schmidt Nowara
- The anti-slave trade campaign in Europe, 1888-1890 / William Mulligan
- The invasion of the United States by an Englishman: E.D. Morel and the Anglo-American intervention in the Congo / Charles Laderman
- The slave trade, slavery, and abolitionism: the unfinished debate in France / Françoise Vergès
- Transformations in the law concerning slavery: legacies of the nineteenth century anti-slavery movement / Andrea Nicholson.