Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-257) and index.
Contents:
Explicating the "grand evils" of colonialism -- Humanity enchained -- Pragmatizing amelioration and abolition -- Abolitionism and empire -- The Haitian Revolution and other emancipation wars -- From revolution to abolition -- Imperatives of Creole colonization -- New-modeling in action -- The launch of imperial amelioration -- Constitutional militancy -- Breaking the chains -- Conclusion.
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