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The book examines the interconnected histories of British anti-slavery efforts and Australian colonization, suggesting that the colonization of Australasia played a crucial role in the emancipation of enslaved individuals in the Caribbean. It posits that while the anti-slavery movement influenced the Settler Revolution, the dynamics of colonization also shaped the broader imperial context of emancipation. This analysis offers a fresh perspective on both historical narratives, highlighting their mutual impact.
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Anti-Slavery and Australia, Jane Lydon
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- Released
- 2021
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- Subtitle
- No Slavery in a Free Land?
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jane Lydon
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 210
- ISBN13
- 9781138334724
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- The book examines the interconnected histories of British anti-slavery efforts and Australian colonization, suggesting that the colonization of Australasia played a crucial role in the emancipation of enslaved individuals in the Caribbean. It posits that while the anti-slavery movement influenced the Settler Revolution, the dynamics of colonization also shaped the broader imperial context of emancipation. This analysis offers a fresh perspective on both historical narratives, highlighting their mutual impact.