Analysis of the Evidence Given Before the Select Committees Upon the Slave Trade - Softcover

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9780282641252: Analysis of the Evidence Given Before the Select Committees Upon the Slave Trade

Synopsis

This comprehensive book studies the evidence given to parliamentary committees in 1848 and 1849 regarding the British anti-slave trade squadron's effectiveness on the African coast. The author's detailed analysis reveals that the squadron's operations significantly reduced slave trading. Examining the wider context of the anti-slavery movement, the book delves into issues of economic reform, humanitarianism, and the ongoing complexities of the international slave trade. This book provides a wealth of information for those interested in the history of the anti-slave trade movement and its ongoing significance.

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