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_aBlackburn, Robin. _eauthor |
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_aThe American crucible _bslavery, emancipation and human rights /. |
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_aLondon _bVerso _c2011 |
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_a498 p. _bill., maps ; 24 cm. |
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_atext _2rdacontent |
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_aunmediated _2rdamedia |
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_avolume _2rdacarrier |
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| 504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | _aIntroduction : slavery and the West -- Empires and plantations. The Spanish conquest: destruction, enslavement and the Baroque -- Mercantile empire and the slave plantation: Brazil leads, the Dutch, English and French refine the formula -- Plantation hierarchy, social order and the Atlantic system -- The subversive boom. Slavery and industrialization -- Black aspirations and the 'Picaresque Proletariat' -- The planters back colonial revolt -- From the critique of slavery to the abolitionist movement -- The Haitian pivot. Haitians claim the rights of man -- Results and prospects I: slave-trade abolition -- Results and prospects II: Latin America -- The age of abolition. Abolitionism advances, but slavery is resurgent -- Anti-slavery: its scope, character and appeal -- The keys to emancipation -- The spiral path: ambiguous victories, contested legacies. | |
| 520 | _aA history of the rise and abolition of slavery in the Americas covers such topics as the plantation revolution of the seventeenth century, the emergence of anti-slavery thought, and the contributions of such figures as Thomas Paine and Frederick Douglass. | ||
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_aEurope _xColonies _zAmerica. |
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_aAntislavery movements _xHistory _zAmerica |
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_aHuman rights _xHistory _zAmerica |
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_aSlavery _xEconomic aspects _zAmerica |
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_aSlavery _xHistory _zAmerica |
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_aSlaves _xEmancipation _zAmerica |
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| 902 | _mPHYSICAL | ||
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