From slavery to freedom : comparative studies in the rise and fall of Atlantic slavery

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Label

From slavery to freedom : comparative studies in the rise and fall of Atlantic slavery

Title remainder

comparative studies in the rise and fall of Atlantic slavery

Statement of responsibility

Seymour Drescher ; foreword by Stanley L. Engerman

Creator

• Drescher, Seymour
• Drescher, Seymour

Subject

• Slavery
• Esclavage
• Slave trade
• Great Britain
• History
• Grande-Bretagne -- Relations interethniques
• Political science
• United States -- Politics and government
• Mouvements antiesclavagistes
• Slave trade -- Great Britain -- History
• Sklaverei
• Great Britain -- Politics and government
• United States
• Slavernij
• États-Unis -- Relations interethniques
• Atlantischer Raum
• Great Britain -- Race relations
• United States -- Race relations
• Slavery -- Great Britain -- History
• Race relations
• Slave trade -- United States -- History
• Slavery -- United States -- History

Genre

• History

Language

eng

Summary

"Spanning more than two decades of debate on slavery and antislavery, this provocative volume by leading historian Seymour Drescher provides an in-depth comparative analysis of the transatlantic slave trade and abolition movements of nineteenth-century Europe and the Americas, and their ongoing impact on twentieth-century politics and race relations."--Jacket

Cataloging source

DLC

Index

index present

LC call number

HT1161

LC item number

.D74 1999

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

bibliography