The Price of Emancipation
Slave-Ownership, Compensation and British Society at the End of Slavery
Inbunden, Engelska, 2009
Av Nicholas (University College London) Draper, Nicholas Draper
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Fri frakt för medlemmar vid köp för minst 249 kr.Challenging conventional narratives of abolitionist Britain, this book, provides a comprehensive analysis of the extent and importance of absentee slave-ownership and its impact on British society by drawing on the records of the Commissioners of Slave Compensation, who were responsible for distributing compensation to slave-owners when slavery was abolished.
Produktinformation
- Utgivningsdatum2009-12-17
- Mått234 x 162 x 23 mm
- Vikt788 g
- SpråkEngelska
- SerieCambridge Studies in Economic History - Second Series
- Antal sidor416
- FörlagCambridge University Press
- EAN9780521115254