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Abolition and Its Aftermath in the Indian Ocean Africa and Asia

Abolition and Its Aftermath in the Indian Ocean Africa and Asia

Gwyn Campbell

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2005
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Historia
ISBN:
9780714655031

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This volume examines the various abolitionist impulses in the Indian Ocean World during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, and assesses their efficacy within a context of a growing demand for labour resulting from an expanding international economy and European colonisation.

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