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UNINA9910784673503321 |
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Autore |
Davis David Brion |
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Titolo |
The problem of slavery in the age of revolution, 1770-1823 / / David Brion Davis |
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New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 1999 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-771558-3 |
0-19-988083-2 |
0-19-512850-8 |
1-280-47188-3 |
0-19-802949-7 |
1-60256-340-3 |
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Edizione |
[New ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (577 pages) |
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Disciplina |
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306.36209033 |
306.36209035 |
326.809033 |
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Soggetti |
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Slavery |
Slavery - History |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Preface to the New Edition; Preface; Notes on Terms; A Calendar of Events Associated with Slavery, the Slave Trade, and Emancipation, 1770-1823; One: What the Abolitionists Were Up Against; Two: The Seats of Power, I; Three: The Seats of Power, II; Four: The Boundaries of Idealism; Five: The Quaker Ethic and the Antislavery International; Six: The Emancipation of America, I; Seven: The Emancipation of America, II; Eight: The Preservation of English Liberty, I; Nine: The Preservation of English Liberty, II; Ten: Antislavery and the Conflict of Laws; Eleven: The Good Book; Epilogue: Toussaint L'Ouverture and the Phenomenology of Mind; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Part of a trilogy ""The Problem of Slavery in World History"", this is the second book in the series. It features a preface exploring the anti-slavery debate among American historians, between the 1970's and 1990's, started by the original publication of this book in the 1970's. |
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