Excerpt from The African Slave Trade
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the heart-wrenching realities of the 19th-century slave trade, meticulously exposing its horrifying scale and the devastating consequences it inflicted upon Africa and its people. The author embarks on a profound exploration of the trade's extensive reach, encompassing regions like Brazil, Cuba, and the United States. By meticulously examining official records and firsthand accounts, a stark portrait emerges of the trade's immense human cost. The author's analysis extends beyond mere numbers, delving into the intricate web of factors that perpetuated the trade, such as economic incentives, political collusion, and deeply ingrained societal biases. The book challenges prevailing notions about suppressing the slave trade, advocating for a multifaceted approach that goes beyond naval enforcement. The author contends that fostering legitimate commerce and agricultural development in Africa is essential to dismantle the economic foundations of the trade and empower African communities to resist its exploitative grip. Ultimately, this book serves as a powerful indictment of the slave trade, offering a nuanced understanding of its complexities and urging readers to confront its enduring legacy. The author's insights remain relevant, prompting us to reflect on the ongoing struggle for human dignity and the persistent challenges of achieving true global justice. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330184257_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330184257
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330184257
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)