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279 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780807871799
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Publication date: 30 August 2010
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In this classic analysis and refutation of Eric Williams's 1944 thesis, Seymour Drescher argues that Britain's abolition of the slave trade in 1807 resulted not from the diminishing value of slavery for Great Britain but instead from the British p...
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279 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780807871799
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Publication date: 30 August 2010
Description
In this classic analysis and refutation of Eric Williams's 1944 thesis, Seymour Drescher argues that Britain's abolition of the slave trade in 1807 resulted not from the diminishing value of slavery for Great Britain but instead from the British p...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings