The Price of Emancipation

Autor*innen

• Nicholas Draper

Parameter

• 416 Seiten
• 15 Lesestunden

• Britische Literatur
• Geschichte
• Ökonomie
• Wirtschaft

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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.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2013
• Einband: Paperback