Out of Slavery - Abolition and After

Out of Slavery, first published in 1985, offers a broad reappraisal on slavery, and of the contribution and personality of the Abolitionists, particularly of their leader and spokesman William Wilberforce.

Table des matières

Preface, 1. The Utility of Commemoration: Reflections of the Enduring Scourge of Servitude, 2. Slavery: the Underside of Freedom, 3. Freeing the Slaves: How Important Was Wilberforce?, 4. William Wilberforce: 150 Years On, 5. Wilberforce the Saint, 6. Abolition and the National Interest, 7. Emancipation from Below? The Role of the British West Indian Slaves in the Emancipation Movement, 1816-34, 8. West Indian Society 150 Years After Abolition: a Re-examination of Some Classic Theories, 9. 'Some in Light and Some in Darkness': the Long Shadow of Slavery, 10. The English Judge and the Ethnic Minorities

A propos de l'auteur

Jack Hayward

Résumé

Out of Slavery, first published in 1985, offers a broad reappraisal on slavery, and of the contribution and personality of the Abolitionists, particularly of their leader and spokesman William Wilberforce.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Jack Hayward
• Collaboration: Jack Hayward (Editeur), Hayward Jack (Editeur)
• Edition: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 15.02.2024
• EAN: 9781032322094
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3232209-4
• Pages: 214
• Thème: Routledge Library Editions: Slavery
• Catégories: Sciences humaines, art, musique > Histoire > Epoque moderne jusqu'en 1918; Popular Culture, European History, HISTORY / General, military history, Social & cultural history, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, Colonialism & imperialism, Economic history, Southern Africa, British & Irish history, Social and cultural history, Social and cultural anthropology, Colonialism and imperialism, African History, Slavery & abolition of slavery, Modern Period, C 1500 Onwards, Slavery and abolition of slavery