03334nam 2200637 450 991046403260332120200520144314.01-4422-3140-8(CKB)2670000000530698(EBL)1629869(SSID)ssj0001111855(PQKBManifestationID)11639757(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001111855(PQKBWorkID)11149727(PQKB)11478769(MiAaPQ)EBC1629869(Au-PeEL)EBL1629869(CaPaEBR)ebr10852660(CaONFJC)MIL582466(OCoLC)870767245(EXLCZ)99267000000053069820140407h20142014 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe economic aspect of the abolition of the West Indian slave trade and slavery /Eric Williams ; edited by Dale W. Tomich ; with an introduction by William Darity JrLanham, Maryland :Rowman & Littlefield,2014.©20141 online resource (279 p.)World Social ChangeDescription based upon print version of record.1-4422-3139-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Preface; Introduction; Contents; Introduction; P A R T I. THE ABOLITION OF THE SLAVE TRADE; Ch01. The Impolicy of the Slave System; Ch02. The Superiority of the French West Indies; Ch03. East India Sugar; Ch04. The Attempt to Secure an International Abolition; Ch05. The West Indian Expeditions; Ch06. The Significance of the West Indian Expeditions; Ch07. The Abolition of the Slave Trade; P A R T I I. THE ABOLITION OF SLAVERY; Ch08. The Abolitionists and Emancipation; Ch09. The Foreign Slave Trade; Ch10. East India Sugar; Ch11. The Distressed AreasCh12. The Industrialists and EmancipationEpilogue; Appendix One: The "Influential Men"; Appendix Two: Ramsay as an Authority; Appendix Three: Select Documents Illustratingthe Inter-Colonial Slave Trade; Bibliography; Index; About the authorsSlavery helped finance the Industrial Revolution in England. Plantation owners, shipbuilders, and merchants connected with the slave trade accumulated vast fortunes that established banks and heavy industry in Europe and expanded the reach of capitalism worldwide. Eric Williams advanced these powerful ideas in the influential and widely debated Capitalism and Slavery, published in 1944 and based on his previously unavailable dissertation, now available in book form for the first time. Williams's profound critique became the fouWorld social change.IndustriesGreat BritainHistorySlave tradeGreat BritainGreat BritainEconomic conditionsElectronic books.IndustriesHistory.Slave trade382/.4409729Williams Eric1911-1981,134278Tomich Dale W.1946-Darity WilliamMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910464032603321The economic aspect of the abolition of the West Indian slave trade and slavery2171074UNINA