Simona Pisanelli

Slavery and Colonialism in the History of Economic Thought

The Cases of France and Great Britain

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Produktbeschreibung

This book aims to briefly illustrate the colonisation process implemented by France and Great Britain in the Caribbean and to reconstruct the debate on colonialism and slavery that developed in these two countries, approaching the issue from the standpoint of the History of Economic Thought.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. August 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 417g
• ISBN-13: 9781032192406
• ISBN-10: 1032192402
• Artikelnr.: 70150893

Autorenporträt

Simona Pisanelli is Associate Professor at the University of Salento (Lecce, Italy) and a member of several European and Latin American societies for the History of Economic Thought. She is Content Webmaster for AISPE (Associazione Italiana di Storia del Pensiero Economico) and a member of the scientific and editorial committees of journals and research groups in the field. Her main research interests are the French and Scottish Enlightenment, social and economic development, and the link between inequalities and environmental imbalances.

Inhaltsangabe

The origins of the abolitionist debate. A historical introduction 1.
Slavery and economic backwardness: the French Enlightenment paradigm 2.
Slavery and economic backwardness in the Scottish Enlightenment 3. Slavery
and French colonies in the 19th century: new debate, old questions 4.
Slavery and the colonies in the 19th century: Britain looks to the United
States 5. Conclusions. Recurring themes in the abolitionist debate