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Econocide [[electronic resource] ] : British slavery in the era of abolition / / Seymour Drescher ; with a new preface by the author ; and a new foreword by David Brion Davis



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Autore: Drescher Seymour Visualizza persona
Titolo: Econocide [[electronic resource] ] : British slavery in the era of abolition / / Seymour Drescher ; with a new preface by the author ; and a new foreword by David Brion Davis Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Chapel Hill, N.C., : University of North Carolina Press, 2010
Edizione: 2nd ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (312 p.)
Disciplina: 301.44/93/0941
301.44930941
326.80941
Soggetto topico: Antislavery movements - Great Britain
Slavery - West Indies, British
Slave trade - Great Britain
Slave trade - West Indies, British
Altri autori: DavisDavid Brion  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Foreword; Preface to the Second Edition; Acknowledgments; 1 The Decline Theory of Abolition; 2 The 1770's as the Pivot of British Slavery; 3 The Protected Economy Before the French Slave Revolution; 4 The Unprotected Economy Before the French Slave Revolution; 5 The Growth of Slavery in the Era of British Supremacy; 6 The New Frontier and Abolition; 7 Economic Conjuncture and Abolition Bills, 1791-1806; 8 The Market Mechanism and Abolition; 9 Abolition and the Decline of British Slavery, 1808-1814; 10 Beyond Economic Interest; List of Abbreviations
Appendix I. Chronology Appendix II. Estimating the Sugar, Coffee, and Slave Trades; Appendix III. The Relative Strength of Suggested Motives in the Votes of 1806-1807; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Sommario/riassunto: Econocide: British Slavery in the Era of Abolition
Titolo autorizzato: Econocide  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-4696-0432-9
0-8078-9959-3
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910785333903321
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