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题名/责任者:

Greatest emancipations : how the West abolished slavery / Jim Powell.

版本说明:

1st ed.

出版发行项:

New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.

ISBN:

9780230605923 (hbk)

ISBN:

0230605923 (hbk)

载体形态项:

284 p. ; 25 cm.

个人责任者:

Powell, Jim, 1944-

论题主题:

Slaves-Emancipation.

论题主题:

Slavery.

中图法分类号:

K101

书目附注:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-280) and index.

内容附注:

Could slavery be abolished? -- Ideas that inspired the abolitionists -- Haiti and the first successful slave revolt -- British abolitionists' peaceful campaign against slavery -- British diplomats and commanders struggle to stop the slave trade -- The United States and the military strategy for abolition -- Revolts, war and the collapse of Cuban slavery -- Brazil's resourceful abolitionists -- Courageous campaign against secret slavery in the Congo -- How did it all work out? -- Conclusion -- Timeline of antislavery in the Western world.

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