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viii, 272 pages : 25 cm The Dutch slave trade, slavery and abolitionism have long remained unduly neglected issues in the burgeoning international debate on capitalism, modernity, and antislavery. Fifty Years Later now offers a thorough and wide-ranging discussion of antislavery in the Netherlands and in the Dutch colonial world, and also provides a fresh contribution to the ongoing debate on the relationship between abolitionism and economic, political, and cultural modernization in the Western world at large "This book ... originated from a conference held at the KITLV/Royal Institute of Linguistics and Anthropology on 15 October 1993"--Preface Originally published: Leiden : KITLV Press, 1995. (Caribbean series (Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde (Netherlands)) ; 15) Includes bibliographical references and index

Author

Gert J Oostindie

Publisher

Pittsburgh, Pa.: University of Pittsburgh Press

Published

1996

Language

EN

ISBN

9780822939290

Subjects

Social Science, History, Social_sciences