Remedy - Being a Sequel to the African Slave Trade

Klappentext Leading abolitionist Sir Thomas Buxton's suggestions to the government on ways to suppress the African slave trade. Zusammenfassung Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton (1786–1845) was a noted social reformer and one of the leading members of the campaign to abolish slavery. The Remedy, first published in 1840, called on the government to assist African development, so that African chiefs did not need to participate in the trade. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; 1. Preparatory measures; 2. Commerce and cultivation; 3. Facilities for commercial intercourse; 4. Results of experience; 5. Principles; 6. Elevation of native mind; 7. Specific steps; Conclusion; Appendix.

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• Authors: Thomas Fowell Buxton
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 09.12.2010
• EAN: 9781108024327
• ISBN: 978-1-108-02432-7
• No. of pages: 306
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - Slavery and Abolition
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; HISTORY / Caribbean & West Indies / General, c 1500 onwards to present day, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, History and Archaeology