Slavery, Diplomacy and Empire

Slavery, Diplomacy and Empire PDF Author: Keith Hamilton
Publisher: Liverpool University Press
ISBN: 1836242123
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 400

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Book Description
Throughout the nineteenth century, British governments engaged in a global campaign against the slave trade. They sought through coercion and diplomacy to suppress the trade on the high seas and in Africa and Asia. This collection of essays examines the role played by individuals and institutions in the diplomacy of suppression.