Proslavery Britain : fighting for slavery in an era of abolition /

"Proslavery Britain tells the untold story of the fight to defend slavery in the British Empire at the height of the slavery debates. Drawing on a wide range of sources, from art and literature to propaganda and parliamentary papers, it explores the many ways in which slavery's defenders h...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dumas, Paula E. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, [2016]
Temas:
1800-1899
Slavery > Great Britain > Justification.
Slavery > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Abolitionists > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Antislavery movements > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Esclavage > Grande-Bretagne > Justification.
Abolitionnistes > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 19e siècle.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Abolitionists
Antislavery movements
Slavery
Slavery > Justification
Great Britain
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"Proslavery Britain tells the untold story of the fight to defend slavery in the British Empire at the height of the slavery debates. Drawing on a wide range of sources, from art and literature to propaganda and parliamentary papers, it explores the many ways in which slavery's defenders helped shape the processes of abolition and emancipation"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-215) and index.
ISBN:9781137558589
113755858X
9781349720668
1349720666
1137578203
9781137578204

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