The Problem of Slavery in Western Culture
Download or Read eBook The Problem of Slavery in Western Culture PDF written by David Brion Davis and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1988 with total page 521 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : David Brion Davis |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 521 |
Release | : 1988 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780195056396 |
ISBN-13 | : 0195056396 |
Rating | : 4/5 (96 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Problem of Slavery in Western Culture by : David Brion Davis
Book excerpt: This classic Pulitzer Prize-winning book depicts the various ways the Old and the New Worlds responded to the intrinsic contradictions of slavery from antiquity to the early 1770s, and considers the religious, literary, and philosophical justifications and condemnations current in the abolition controversy.