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Slavery and British Society

Problems in Focus

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James Walvin

James Walvin

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Part of the book series: Problems in Focus (PFS)

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Table of contents (9 chapters)

Front Matter

Pages i-v

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Introduction
- James Walvin
Pages 1-21
Public Opinion and the Destruction of British Colonial Slavery
- Seymour Drescher
Pages 22-48
The Propaganda of Anti-Slavery
- James Walvin
Pages 49-68
‘Our Cause being One and the Same’: Abolitionists and Chartism
- Betty Fladeland
Pages 69-99
Slave Culture, Resistance and the Achievement of Emancipation in the British West Indies, 1783–1838
- Michael Craton
Pages 100-122
British Opinion and the Emergence of Haiti, 1791–1805
- David Geggus
Pages 123-149
The Missionary Context of the British Anti-Slavery Movement
- C. Duncan Rice
Pages 150-163
Slavery and the Development of Demographic Theory in the Age of the Industrial Revolution
- B. W. Higman
Pages 164-194
Abolitionist Perceptions of Society after Slavery
- David Eltis
Pages 195-213
Back Matter

Pages 214-272

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Bibliographic Information

Book Title: Slavery and British Society
Book Subtitle: Problems in Focus
Editors: James Walvin
Series Title: Problems in Focus
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-16775-3
Publisher: Red Globe Press London
eBook Packages: Palgrave History Collection, History (R0)
Copyright Information: Macmillan Publishers Limited 1982
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: V, 272
Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave
Topics: History of Britain and Ireland, African History, Imperialism and Colonialism

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