Slavery, Abolitionism and Empire in India, 1772–1843

Slavery, Abolitionism and Empire in India, 1772–1843
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Publisher : Liverpool University Press
Total Pages : 385
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ISBN-10 : 9781781388426
ISBN-13 : 1781388423
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Download or read book Slavery, Abolitionism and Empire in India, 1772–1843 written by Andrea Major and published by Liverpool University Press. This book was released on 2012-02-21 with total page 385 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores the complex interactions between imperial expansion, political abolitionism and colonial philanthropy that underpinned the ambivalent attitudes of both British evangelicals and East India company officials towards the existence of slavery in India in the period 1772–1843.


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