Work

Popular Politics and British Anti-Slavery

Year: 2012

Type: book

Abstract: In 1792, 400,000 people put their signature to petitions calling for the abolition of the slaves trade. This work explains how this remarkable expression of support for black people was organized and orchestrated, and how it contributed to the growth of popular politics in Britain.

Source: Routledge eBooks

DOI: 10.4324/9780203061794

Author: J.R. Oldfield

Language: English

Topic: Colonialism, slavery, and trade

Subfield: History

Field: Arts and Humanities

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Peace, justice, and strong institutions

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W4205651946

FWCI: 0.902

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Cited by: 26

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