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Edmund Burke and the British Empire in the West Indies: Wealth, Power, and Slavery Marshall, P. J. (Professor Emeritus, Professor Emeritus, King's College, London)
Edmund Burke and the British Empire in the West Indies: Wealth, Power, and Slavery
Marshall, P. J. (Professor Emeritus, Professor Emeritus, King's College, London)
In the later eighteenth century, the West Indian sugar islands were a source of conspicuous wealth for some individuals and an important addition to the resources of Great Britain. This book examines Edmund Burke's long involvement with the West Indies, examining his conflicted attitudes to slavery and the maintenance of Britain's imperial reach.
272 pages, 8 black and white figures/maps
| Medios de comunicación | Libros Hardcover Book (Libro con lomo y cubierta duros) |
| Publicado | 4 de septiembre de 2019 |
| ISBN13 | 9780198841203 |
| Editores | Oxford University Press |
| Páginas | 258 |
| Dimensiones | 242 × 163 × 24 mm · 566 g |
| Lengua | Inglés |