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First published in 1987. With the exception of Barbara Bush’s contribution, all the papers and commentaries contained in this volume were presented at a conference at Thwaite Hall, University of Hull, 26-29 July 1983. The conference was organised to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the abolition of slavery in the British Empire, and was attended by over eighty scholars from Britain, Western Europe, the USA and the Caribbean.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 292 ● ISBN 9781136283710 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2013 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2823514 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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