Isbn: 9780243479252 - De L'émancipation De Saint-dominigue Dans Ses Rapports Avec La Politique Intérieure Et Extérieure De La France (3 results)

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the political and diplomatic implications of France's decision to emancipate Saint-Domingue, now known as Haiti. It argues that the move was not only a humanitarian gesture but also a strategic one, designed to secure France's economic and political interests in the Caribbean. The author explores the complex historical context of the emancipation, discussing the Haitian Revolution, the rise of the United States, and the conflicting interests of European powers in the region. The book sheds new light on the role of slavery and colonialism in shaping the political and economic landscape of the Atlantic world. By analyzing the French government's decision to emancipate Saint-Domingue, the author ultimately reveals the intricate interplay between humanitarianism, self-interest, and the forces of global power. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…