British Slave Emancipation
The Sugar Colonies and the Great Experiment, 1830-1865
This is a study of the West Indies in the mid-nineteenth century. William A. Green draws together the experiences of more than a dozen different sugar colonies and forms them into a coherent historical account. The first part of the book examines the West Indies on the eve of emancipation in 1830; the second explores the politics and society of the islands during the period 1830-1865, a key passage in West Indian history. Professor Green presents a clear generalpicture of the sugar colonies, and places British governmental policy towards the region in the context of Victorian attitudes towards colonial questions. His lucid and comprehensi…
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- ISBN: 978-0-19-820278-3
- EAN: 9780198202783
- Produktnummer: 22669145
- Verlag: OUP Oxford
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1991
- Seitenangabe: 464 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.0 cm x D2.7 cm 615 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 615
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