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A Study in Evil: The Slave Trade in Africa
Religions, 2023 In this special issue on justice, ethics, and philosophy of religion, let us consider a historical case study. The trade of slaves across the Atlantic lasted 400 years and led to the forcible removal of about 12.5 million people from Africa, south of the
Abdulai Iddrisu
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Religion and Politics in Modern Britain [PDF]
, 2003 The appearance of J. R. Oldfield's study, Popular politics and British anti-slavery, first published by Manchester University Press in 1995, now in paperback and therefore available for a student market, is much to be welcomed.
Hall, C
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El debate abolicionista en el primer liberalismo español | Abolitionist debate during the first Spanish liberalism [PDF]
, 2017 Spain was the last of the old colonial empires to abolish the slave trade. England, one of the nations that most benefited from trafficking, did so in 1807.
Martínez de Pisón Cavero, José María
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1807 : economic shocks, conflict and the slave trade [PDF]
, 2016 A large fraction of modern global conflicts has occurred in Africa, resulting in a disproportionate number of fatalities compared to other regions. Many of Africa's conflicts have deep historical roots.
Fenske, James, Kala, Namrata
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XVII-XVIII, 2020 This article proposes to explore the commercial dimensions of the slave trade suppression in the United States during the early national period. It draws attention to recent scholarship on the Atlantic slave trade and the politics of slavery in the early
Andy Cabot
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Myths and lessons of liberal intervention: The British campaign for the abolition of the Atlantic slave trade to Brazil [PDF]
, 2012 This is the Pre-print version of the Article. The official published version can be accessed from the link below - Copyright @ 2012 Martinus NijhoffThis article takes issue with recent references to the British nineteenth century campaign for the ...
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“In this Trade, No Places are Held:” Involvement of Portuguese slave traders in the slave trade between Africa and Brazil (1818-1828) [PDF]
História, 2017 Between 1818 and 1828, the Portuguese Board of Trade (known locally as the Junta do Comércio) gave ships departing from Lisbon permission to traffic African slaves to Brazil.
Jaime Rodrigues
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A Caribbean Affair: The Liberalisation of the Slave Trade in the Spanish Caribbean, 1784-1791
Culture & History Digital Journal, 2019 The liberalisation of the slave trade in the Spanish Caribbean ended with a series of political measures which aimed to revitalise the practice of slavery in the region. After granting a series of monopoly contracts (asientos) to merchant houses based in
José Luis Belmonte Postigo
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L'Espace Politique, 2021 On March 25th, 2012, the Memorial to the abolition of slavery was inaugurated in Nantes, France. The opening of that site, a place to remember the Atlantic Slave Trade in the former slave-trading port, represents the culmination of a long struggle for ...
Rossila Goussanou
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Les vingt ans de la loi Taubira
Cahiers d’histoire, 2021 The purpose of this article is to assess the law passed in its final reading on May 10, 2001, also known as the Taubira law, which declared the slave trade and slavery in the Atlantic and Indian Oceans to be a crime against humanity. This law, which went
Myriam Cottias
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