<b>Seymour Drescher</b> is professor of history at the University of Pittsburgh. He is the author or editor of numerous books, including: <i>Tocqueville and England; Tocqueville and Beaumont;</i> and <i>Econocide: British Slavery in the Era of Abolition.</i>
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Rebecca Scott: Abolition of Slavery and the Aftermath of Emancipation in Brazil
In May 1888 the Brazilian parliament passed, and Princess Isabel (acting for her father, Emperor Pedro II) signed, the lei aurea, or Golden Law, providing for the total abolition of slavery. Brazil t …
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Seymour Drescher: Dilemmas of Democracy
Alexis de Tocqueville has been extensively chronicled as a pioneer sociologist and political philosopher of democracy during the early nineteenth century. However, his writings on the problems of soc …
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Frank McGlynn & Seymour Drescher: The Meaning Of Freedom
In this interdisciplinary study, scholars consider the aftermath of slavery, focusing on Caribbean societies and the southern United States. What was the nature and impact of slave emancipation? Did …
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