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A civilised savagery : Britain and the new slaveries in Africa, 1884-1926 /

In the two decades before World War One, Great Britain witnessed the largest revival of anti-slavery protest since the legendary age of emancipation in the mid-nineteenth century. Rather than campaigning against the trans-Atlantic slave trade, these latter-day abolitionists focused on the so-called...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Grant, Kevin, 1965-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Routledge, 2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Humanity and slavery in all their forms
  • Bodies and souls : evangelicalism and human rights in the Congo reform campaign, 1884-1913
  • "Chinese slavery" in South Africa and Great Britain, 1902-1910
  • Calculating virtue : Cadbury Brothers and slavery in Portuguese West Africa, 1901-1910
  • British anti-slavery and the imperial origins of international government and labor law, 1914-1926
  • Epilogue.