The problem of slavery in the age of revolution, 1770-1823 [[electronic resource] /] / David Brion Davis

• Autore: Davis David Brion
• Pubblicazione: New York, : Oxford University Press, 1999
• Edizione: New ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (577 p.)
• Disciplina: 306.36209033; 306.36209035; 326.809033
• Soggetto topico: Slavery; Slavery - History
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 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
• Sommario/riassunto: 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.
• Titolo autorizzato: Problem of slavery in the age of revolution 1770-1823
• ISBN: 0-19-512850-8; 1-280-47188-3; 0-19-802949-7; 1-60256-340-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910457962903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II