Moral capital:foundations of British abolitionism
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Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press,
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Publisher Address: | Chapel Hill |
Publication Dates: | c2006. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | x, 480 p.: ill. ; 25 cm. |
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0807830348 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780807830345 (cloth : alk. paper) 0807856983 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780807856987 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Index Number: | K561 |
CLC: | K561.4 |
Call Number: | K561.4/B877 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. I: Values and practice in conflict-- Antislavery without abolitionism -- II: The conflict realized -- The politics of slavery in the years of crisis -- Granville Sharp and the obligations of empire -- III: The search for solutions -- British concepts of emancipation in the age of the American Revolution -- Africa, Africans, and the idea of abolition -- III: The conflict resolved -- British evangelicals and Caribbean slavery after the American war -- The society of friends and the antislavery identity. |