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The Antislavery Debate: Capitalism and Abolitionism as a Problem in Historical Interpretation

By Thomas Bender (Editor), John Ashworth (Contribution by), David Brion Davis (Contribution by), Thomas L. Haskell (Contribution by)
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By Thomas Bender (Editor), John Ashworth (Contribution by), David Brion Davis (Contribution by), Thomas L. Haskell (Contribution by)
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This volume brings together one of the most provocative debates among historians in recent years. The center of controversy is the emergence of the antislavery movement in the United States and Britain and the relation of capitalism to this development.

The essays delve beyond these issues, however, to raise a deeper question of historical interpretation: What are the relations between consciousness, moral action, and social change? The debate illustrates that concepts common in historical p...

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