Legacies of British Slave-Ownership

Legacies of British Slave-Ownership: Colonial Slavery and the Formation of Victorian Britain Hall Catherine (University College London) ,Draper Nicholas (University College London) ,McClelland Keith (University College London) ,Donington Katie (University College London) ,Lang Rachel (University College London) Wydawca: Cambridge University Press Data wydania: 2016 ISBN: 9781316635261 Liczba stron: 338 Format: 154 x 228 x 23 Rodzaj oprawy: Paperback / softback Opis produktu: This volume re-inscribes slave-ownership in the history of nineteenth-century Britain, highlighting the crucial roles played by slave-owners and their immediate families in the formation of Victorian economy and society. It combines approaches from social, cultural, political and economic history to rethink the relationship between metropolitan Britain and colonial slavery.