
The Price of Emancipation : Slave-Ownership, Compensation and British Society at the End of Slavery
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Challenging conventional narratives of abolitionist Britain, this book, provides a comprehensive analysis of the extent and importance of absentee slave-ownership and its impact on British society by drawing on the records of the Commissioners of Slave Compensation, who were responsible for distributing compensation to slave-owners when slavery was abolished.
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Utgivelsesdato:
18.07.2013
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ISBN/Varenr:
9781107696563
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Språk:
, Engelsk
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Forlag:
Cambridge University Press
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Fagtema:
Historie og arkeologi
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Litteraturtype:
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Sider:
416
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Høyde:
15.3 cm
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Bredde:
22.9 cm