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Slave Empire: How Slavery Built Modern Britain Padraic X. Scanlan
Slave Empire: How Slavery Built Modern Britain
Padraic X. Scanlan
The idea that the British empire was built on freedom is a myth. Britain rose to global power in the eighteenth century on the backs of enslaved workers. And although Britain was the first European empire to abolish slavery, even British abolitionism was shaped by the slave empire.
448 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | November 26, 2020 |
| ISBN13 | 9781472142351 |
| Publishers | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Pages | 464 |
| Dimensions | 240 × 164 × 44 mm · 700 g |
| Language | English |
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