03421nam 22009015 450 991096159370332120240508223058.09786611364915978128136491312813649169781403981325140398132910.1057/9781403981325(CKB)1000000000342920(EBL)307701(OCoLC)123419591(SSID)ssj0000129878(PQKBManifestationID)11129121(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000129878(PQKBWorkID)10080466(PQKB)10493685(DE-He213)978-1-4039-8132-5(MiAaPQ)EBC307701(Au-PeEL)EBL307701(CaPaEBR)ebr10135590(CaONFJC)MIL136491(Perlego)3496788(EXLCZ)99100000000034292020151222d2005 u| 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierContesting Empires Opposition, Promotion and Slavery /by J. Hart1st ed. 2005.New York :Palgrave Macmillan US :Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,2005.1 online resource (xviii, 268 pages)9781349528196 1349528196 9781403964533 140396453X Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-249) and index.Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface and Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 After Spain; 3 Opposition from Within; 4 Promoting Empire; 5 Slavery to the American Revolution; 6 Slavery Since the American Revolution; 7 Conclusion; Notes; IndexBased on extensive archival research, this book looks at the earlier contest of empires in the New World, especially among Spain, France and England, and then examines the opposition to empire, the promotion of empire and the question of slavery. Hart's discussion on slavery has even larger scope ranging from early Arab, African and Portuguese practices in Africa and beyond to the legal abolition of slavery in the British empire, the United States and elsewhere in the Nineteenth-century.European literatureRenaissance, 1450-1600World historyLinguisticsEuropean literatureEuropeHistoryHistory, ModernEarly Modern and Renaissance LiteratureWorld History, Global and Transnational HistoryLinguisticsEuropean LiteratureEuropean HistoryModern HistoryEuropean literatureWorld history.Linguistics.European literature.EuropeHistory.History, Modern.Early Modern and Renaissance Literature.World History, Global and Transnational History.Linguistics.European Literature.European History.Modern History.325.7Hart Jonathan Locke1956-899056MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910961593703321Contesting Empires4333655UNINA