Overview
This study examines the paradoxical emergence of political antislavery and institutional racism in the 18th century prior to the French Revolution. It shows how the political culture of late Bourbon France created ample opportunities for contestation over the meaning of freedom.
- | Author: Sue Peabody
- | Publisher: Oxford University Press
- | Publication Date: October 24, 1996
- | Number of Pages: 224 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Hardcover
- | ISBN-10: 0195101987
- | ISBN-13: 9780195101980