Principles and agents : the British slave trade and its abolition / David Richardson.
Parliament's decision in 1807 to outlaw British slaving was a key moment in modern world history. In this magisterial work, historian David Richardson challenges claims that this event was largely due to the actions of particular individuals and emphasizes instead that abolition of the British slave...
Uniform Title: | David Brion Davis series.
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Main Author: | Richardson, David, 1946- (Author) |
Language: | English |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
[2022]
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Series: | David Brion Davis series.
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Physical Description: | viii, 375 pages : map ; 24 cm. |
Format: | Book |