Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book, an extract from a government report, explores the 19th-century British sugar industry and its significant reliance on slave labor. The author comprehensively examines the economic, social, and moral complexities of the slave trade and its devastating impact on enslaved populations. Delving into the historical context, the book juxtaposes the British sugar industry with its American counterpart, highlighting the sharp contrast between the American system of slave breeding and the British system of slave importing. The author presents compelling evidence to demonstrate that the British system not only caused immense human suffering but also led to severe economic consequences for the industry. The book's in-depth analysis reveals the systemic inefficiencies and high costs associated with the slave trade. The author argues that the continued reliance on imported African slaves hindered the development of more sustainable and humane labor practices, ultimately leading to the decline of the British sugar industry. Thought-provoking and meticulously researched, this book offers a profound critique of the slave trade and its disastrous effects on both the enslaved and the British economy. It provides valuable insights into the complex dynamics of power, exploitation, and the urgent need for abolitionist reform. 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 9781331999973_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331999973
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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-9781331999973
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)