A global history of anti-slavery politics in the nineteenth century
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A global history of anti-slavery politics in the nineteenth century
Palgrave Macmillan, 2013
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  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
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  United States of America
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
The abolition of slavery across large parts of the world was one of the most significant transformations in the nineteenth century, shaping economies, societies, and political institutions. This book shows how the international context was essential in shaping the abolition of slavery.
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- William Mulligan 1. 'Liberte, Independance': Haitian Antislavery and National Independence
- Julia Gaffield 2. 'A most promising field for future usefulness': The Church Missionary Society and the Liberated Africans of Sierra Leone
- Maeve Ryan 3. Debating Slavery and Empire: the United States, Britain and the World's Anti-Slavery Convention of 1840
- Maurice Bric 4. The Political as Personal: Transatlantic Abolitionism c. 1833-1867
- Simon Morgan 5. Autocratic Abolitionists: Tsarist Russian Anti-Slavery Campaigns
- Megan Dean 6. Abolition and Antislavery in the Ottoman Empire: A Case to Answer?
- Ehud Toledano 7. Antislavery in Spain and its Colonies, 1808-1886
- Christopher Schmidt-Nowara 8. The anti-slave trade campaign in Europe, 1888-90
- William Mulligan 9. The invasion of America by an Englishman: E.D. Morel and the Anglo-American Intervention in the Congo
- Charles Laderman 10. Slave Trade, Slavery and Abolitionism: The Unfinished Debate in France
- Francoise Verges 11. Transformations In The Law Concerning Slavery
- Legacies Of The 19th Century Anti-Slavery Movement
- Andrea Nicholson Bibliography
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