The economic aspect of the abolition of the West Indian slave trade and slavery /

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Slavery helped finance the Industrial Revolution in England. Plantation owners, shipbuilders, and merchants connected with the slave trade accumulated vast fortunes that established banks and heavy industry in Europe and expanded the reach of capitalism worldwide. Eric Williams advanced these powerf...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Williams, Eric Eustace, 1911-1981 (Author)
Other Authors: Tomich, Dale W., 1946- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield, 2014.
Series:World social change.
Subjects:
Industries > Great Britain > History.
Slave trade > Great Britain.
Esclaves > Commerce > Grande-Bretagne.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Exports & Imports.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > International > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > International > Marketing.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > Trade & Tariffs.
Economic history
Industries
Slave trade
Great Britain > Economic conditions.
Grande-Bretagne > Conditions économiques.
Great Britain
History
Online Access:Texto completo

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