The Price of Emancipation

Slave-Ownership, Compensation and British Society at the End of Slavery

Omschrijving

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.
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Schrijver
Draper, Nicholas (University College London)
Titel
The Price of Emancipation
Uitgever
Cambridge University Press
Jaar
2013
Taal
Engels
Pagina's
416
Gewicht
590 gr
EAN
9781107696563
Afmetingen
222 x 146 x 21 mm
Bindwijze
Paperback

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