· [ [ [ The Overthrow of Colonial Slavery: [ THE OVERTHROW OF COLONIAL SLAVERY: ] By Blackburn, Robin (Author)May Hardcover [Blackburn, Robin] on www.doorway.ru *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. [ [ [ The Overthrow of Colonial Slavery: [ THE OVERTHROW OF COLONIAL SLAVERY: ] By . Robin Blackburn's 'The Overthrow of Colonial Slavery ' is a masterpiece. It's not an easy read and Blackburn is not an easy writer to read. The text is dense, the ideas and the information flow thick and fast. This is a book that makes you work hard to read it. That effort is worth www.doorway.ru by: In a handful of European nations ruled the Americas, drawing from them a stream of products, both everyday and exotic. Some two and a half million black slaves, imprisoned in plantation colonies, toiled to produce the sugar, coffee, cotton, ginger and indigo craved by Europeans. By the major systems of colonial slavery had been swept away either by independence movements, slave.
Blackburn's questions are important and challenging; his answers are less convincing. Following a survey of colonial slavery on the eve of the revolutionary epoch, Blackburn analyzes both the colonial and metropolitan political struggles in a country-by-country account of the fate of slavery in each of the slave areas of the Atlantic world. Este es uno de los argumentos centrales del libro de Robin Blackburn Overthrow of Colonial Slavery. Ver en particular p. Excellent, if a bit thick, narrative of the shift from colonial to independent governance in the Americas, and the corresponding breakdown of first the slave trade, and then slavery altogether. Robin Blackburn, The Overthrow of Colonial Slavery, London: Verso, ix + pp. - Volume
Following a survey of colonial slavery on the eve of the revolutionary epoch, Blackburn analyzes both the colonial and metropolitan political struggles in a country-by-country account of the fate of slavery in each of the slave areas of the Atlantic world. The narrative is wide-ranging and well written. Though somewhat dense at times, Blackburn's analysis of the decline and fall of slavery throughout the Americas in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. By examining a number of different cases in each chapter-- Haiti, Cuba and Brazil, abolition in the British Empire, etc Blackburn is able to provide an immense amount of detail while still exposing trends and making generalizations. [ [ [ The Overthrow of Colonial Slavery: [ THE OVERTHROW OF COLONIAL SLAVERY: ] By Blackburn, Robin (Author)May Hardcover [Blackburn, Robin] on www.doorway.ru *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers.
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