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The Price of Emancipation
Nicholas Draper
Nicholas Draper
Detalles del libro
| Editorial | Cambridge University Press |
|---|---|
| Edición | (18/07/2013) |
| Idioma | Inglés |
| ISBN | 9781107696563 |
| ISBN-10 | 1107696569 |
Detalles del libro
| Autor/es | Nicholas Draper |
|---|---|
| Editorial | Cambridge University Press |
| Edición | (18/07/2013) |
| Idioma | Inglés |
| ISBN | 9781107696563 |
| ISBN-10 | 1107696569 |
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Resumen
When colonial slavery was abolished in 1833 the British government paid £20 million to slave-owners as compensation: the enslaved received nothing. Drawing on the records of the Commissioners of Slave Compensation, which represent a complete census of slave-ownership, this book provides a comprehensive analysis of the extent and importance of absentee slave-ownership and its impact on British society. Moving away from the historiographical tradition of isolated case studies, it reveals the extent of slave-ownership among metropolitan elites,... Leer más
El autor de The Price of Emancipation, con isbn 978-1-107-69656-3, es Nicholas Draper, esta publicación tiene cuatrocientas dieciséis páginas.