Capitalism and Antislavery: British Mobilization in Comparative Perspective by Seymour Drescher

Capitalism and Antislavery: British Mobilization in Comparative Perspective

Seymour Drescher

416 pages first pub 1987 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced

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The age of British abolitionism came into consolidated strength in 1787-88 with the first mass campaign against the slave trade and ended just half a century later in 1838 with a mass petition movement against Negro Apprenticeship. Drescher focuse...

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