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2. Capitalism and slavery: A critique
- Collection:
- Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
- Contributers:
- Anstey,Roger T. (Author)
- Format:
- Journal Article
- Publication Date:
- 1968-08-01
- Published:
- Oxford: Blackwell Pub.
- Location:
- African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Journal Title:
- Economic History Review
- Journal Title Details:
- 21(2) : 307-320
- Notes:
- Considers the second part of Eric Williams book Capitalism and Slavery, where he argues that "Britain's changing attitude to slavery and the slave trade was essentially a function of her changing economic situation and interest." Looks at the Williams' "interpretation of Pitt's conduct, of the abolition of the British slave trade in 1807, and of Palmerston and the suppression of the foreign slave trade."