The amelioration of the slaves in the British Empire, 1790-1833 /

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Author / Creator:Luster, Robert E., 1954-
Imprint:New York : P. Lang, c1995.
Description:xi, 186 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:American university studies. Series IX, History. vol. 134
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2391803
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ISBN:0820420689 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [177]-186).
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Origins of the Amelioration Policy
  • 2. The Improvement of the Living Conditions of the Slaves
  • 3. The Slaves' Access to the Courts of Law
  • 4. The Conversion of the Slaves to Christianity in Jamaica
  • 5. The Conversion of the Slaves to Christianity in Cape Colony and Mauritius
  • 6. The Secular Education of Slaves
  • 7. The Manumission Policy
  • 8. The Government Slaves Before 1833
  • 9. The Results of the Amelioration Policy.