The Resource Abolitionism and imperialism in Britain, Africa, and the Atlantic, edited by Derek R. Peterson
Abolitionism and imperialism in Britain, Africa, and the Atlantic, edited by Derek R. Peterson
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- Summary
- The abolition of the slave trade is normally understood to be the singular achievement of eighteenth-century British liberalism. Abolitionism and Imperialism in Britain, Africa, and the Atlantic expands both the temporal and the geographic framework in which the history of abolitionism is conceived. Abolitionism was a theater in which a variety of actors-slaves, African rulers, Caribbean planters, working-class radicals, British evangelicals, African political entrepreneurs-played a part. The Atlantic was an echo chamber, in which abolitionist symbols, ideas, and evidence were generated from
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (ix, 235 pages)
- Contents
-
- Introduction : Abolitionism and political argument in Britain and East Africa / Derek R. Peterson
- African political ethics and the slave trade / John Thornton
- And all that : why Britain outlawed her slave trade / Boyd Hilton
- Empire without America : British plans for Africa in the era of the American Revolution / Christopher L. Brown
- Ending the slave trade : a Caribbean and Atlantic context / Philip D. Morgan
- Emperors of the world : British abolitionism and imperialism / Seymour Drescher
- Abolition and imperialism : international law and the British suppression of the Atlantic slave trade / Robin Law
- Racial violence, universal history, and echoes of abolition in twentieth-century Zanzibar / Jonathon Glassman
- Isbn
- 9780821443057
- Label
- Abolitionism and imperialism in Britain, Africa, and the Atlantic
- Title
- Abolitionism and imperialism in Britain, Africa, and the Atlantic
- Statement of responsibility
- edited by Derek R. Peterson
- Subject
-
- commerce -- esclave -- Grande-Bretagne -- études diverses
- Abolitionismus
- Abolitionismus
- Africa
- Afrika
- Antislavery movements
- Antislavery movements -- Great Britain -- History
- British colonies
- Great Britain
- Great Britain -- Colonies | History
- Großbritannien
- Großbritannien
- History
- Imperialism -- Social aspects
- Imperialism -- Social aspects -- Great Britain
- Kolonialismus
- Kolonie
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Slavery
- Sklavenhandel
- Sklavenhandel
- Slave trade
- Slave trade -- Africa -- History
- Slave trade -- Colonies -- Great Britain -- History
- Slave trade -- Great Britain -- History
- Slave-trade -- British colonies
- abolitionnisme -- esclavage -- Empire britannique -- études diverses
- commerce -- esclavage -- Afrique -- études diverses
- commerce -- esclavage -- Atlantique (région) -- études diverses
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The abolition of the slave trade is normally understood to be the singular achievement of eighteenth-century British liberalism. Abolitionism and Imperialism in Britain, Africa, and the Atlantic expands both the temporal and the geographic framework in which the history of abolitionism is conceived. Abolitionism was a theater in which a variety of actors-slaves, African rulers, Caribbean planters, working-class radicals, British evangelicals, African political entrepreneurs-played a part. The Atlantic was an echo chamber, in which abolitionist symbols, ideas, and evidence were generated from
- Cataloging source
- CN8ML
- Dewey number
- 326/.809171241
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HT1162
- LC item number
- .A26 2010
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1971-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Peterson, Derek R.
- Series statement
- African studies from Cambridge
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Imperialism
- Antislavery movements
- Slave trade
- Slave trade
- Slave trade
- Great Britain
- SOCIAL SCIENCE
- Slave-trade
- Antislavery movements
- British colonies
- Imperialism
- Slave trade
- Africa
- Great Britain
- Abolitionismus
- Sklavenhandel
- Kolonialismus
- Großbritannien
- Afrika
- Abolitionismus
- Sklavenhandel
- Kolonie
- Großbritannien
- abolitionnisme
- commerce
- commerce
- commerce
- Label
- Abolitionism and imperialism in Britain, Africa, and the Atlantic, edited by Derek R. Peterson
- Antecedent source
- not applicable
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-227) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction : Abolitionism and political argument in Britain and East Africa / Derek R. Peterson -- African political ethics and the slave trade / John Thornton -- And all that : why Britain outlawed her slave trade / Boyd Hilton -- Empire without America : British plans for Africa in the era of the American Revolution / Christopher L. Brown -- Ending the slave trade : a Caribbean and Atlantic context / Philip D. Morgan -- Emperors of the world : British abolitionism and imperialism / Seymour Drescher -- Abolition and imperialism : international law and the British suppression of the Atlantic slave trade / Robin Law -- Racial violence, universal history, and echoes of abolition in twentieth-century Zanzibar / Jonathon Glassman
- Control code
- 794698907
- Extent
- 1 online resource (ix, 235 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780821443057
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- not applicable
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)794698907
- Label
- Abolitionism and imperialism in Britain, Africa, and the Atlantic, edited by Derek R. Peterson
- Antecedent source
- not applicable
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-227) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction : Abolitionism and political argument in Britain and East Africa / Derek R. Peterson -- African political ethics and the slave trade / John Thornton -- And all that : why Britain outlawed her slave trade / Boyd Hilton -- Empire without America : British plans for Africa in the era of the American Revolution / Christopher L. Brown -- Ending the slave trade : a Caribbean and Atlantic context / Philip D. Morgan -- Emperors of the world : British abolitionism and imperialism / Seymour Drescher -- Abolition and imperialism : international law and the British suppression of the Atlantic slave trade / Robin Law -- Racial violence, universal history, and echoes of abolition in twentieth-century Zanzibar / Jonathon Glassman
- Control code
- 794698907
- Extent
- 1 online resource (ix, 235 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780821443057
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- not applicable
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)794698907
Subject
- commerce -- esclave -- Grande-Bretagne -- études diverses
- Abolitionismus
- Abolitionismus
- Africa
- Afrika
- Antislavery movements
- Antislavery movements -- Great Britain -- History
- British colonies
- Great Britain
- Great Britain -- Colonies | History
- Großbritannien
- Großbritannien
- History
- Imperialism -- Social aspects
- Imperialism -- Social aspects -- Great Britain
- Kolonialismus
- Kolonie
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Slavery
- Sklavenhandel
- Sklavenhandel
- Slave trade
- Slave trade -- Africa -- History
- Slave trade -- Colonies -- Great Britain -- History
- Slave trade -- Great Britain -- History
- Slave-trade -- British colonies
- abolitionnisme -- esclavage -- Empire britannique -- études diverses
- commerce -- esclavage -- Afrique -- études diverses
- commerce -- esclavage -- Atlantique (région) -- études diverses
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- UPCC book collections on Project MUSE, Global Cultural Studies
- Book collections on Project MUSE
- Ebook Central Academic Complete
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