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The mighty experiment [[electronic resource] ] : free labor versus slavery in British emancipation / / Seymour Drescher
| The mighty experiment [[electronic resource] ] : free labor versus slavery in British emancipation / / Seymour Drescher |
| Autore | Drescher Seymour |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (318 p.) |
| Disciplina |
306.3620941
326/.0942 331.11720941 |
| Soggetto topico |
Antislavery movements - Great Britain
Slavery - Economic aspects - Great Britain Slaves - Emancipation - Economic aspects - Great Britain Social sciences and history - Great Britain |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-19-029196-6
1-280-52775-7 0-19-802536-X 0-19-518017-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Introduction; 1. Modern Slavery and Modern Freedom; 2. The Free Labor Ideology: Adam Smith; 3. From Production to Reproduction: The Population Principle; 4. Adam Smith's Epigone and the Retreat from the Free Labor Ideology; 5. Heredity, Environment, and Change; 6. Sierra Leone and Haiti: Emancipation as an Experimental Science; 7. Experimental Alternatives to Slavery, 1791-1833; 8. The Mighty Experiment; 9. Expanding the Experiment; 10. The Experiment Eroded; 11. The Experiment in Crisis: Sugar, Slaves, and Cotton; 12. An Experiment Abandoned; 13. Some Lessons; Notes
Selected BibliographyIndex; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451248403321 |
Drescher Seymour
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The mighty experiment [[electronic resource] ] : free labor versus slavery in British emancipation / / Seymour Drescher
| The mighty experiment [[electronic resource] ] : free labor versus slavery in British emancipation / / Seymour Drescher |
| Autore | Drescher Seymour |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (318 p.) |
| Disciplina |
306.3620941
326/.0942 331.11720941 |
| Soggetto topico |
Antislavery movements - Great Britain
Slavery - Economic aspects - Great Britain Enslaved persons - Emancipation - Economic aspects - Great Britain Social sciences and history - Great Britain |
| ISBN |
0-19-771464-1
0-19-029196-6 1-280-52775-7 0-19-802536-X 0-19-518017-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Introduction; 1. Modern Slavery and Modern Freedom; 2. The Free Labor Ideology: Adam Smith; 3. From Production to Reproduction: The Population Principle; 4. Adam Smith's Epigone and the Retreat from the Free Labor Ideology; 5. Heredity, Environment, and Change; 6. Sierra Leone and Haiti: Emancipation as an Experimental Science; 7. Experimental Alternatives to Slavery, 1791-1833; 8. The Mighty Experiment; 9. Expanding the Experiment; 10. The Experiment Eroded; 11. The Experiment in Crisis: Sugar, Slaves, and Cotton; 12. An Experiment Abandoned; 13. Some Lessons; Notes
Selected BibliographyIndex; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777477203321 |
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Drescher Seymour
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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