ISBN: 9780282196288 - Colonial Controversy, Containing a Refutation of the Calumnies of the Anticolonists: The State of Hayti, Sierra Leone, India, China, Cochin China, ... Free and Slave Labourers in Those Countries (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Exploring the contentious topic of slavery and colonization, this book dissects the arguments of prominent abolitionists and anti-colonialists, assessing their critiques on the conditions of slaves in the West Indies. The author scrutinizes accusations of mistreatment and violence, examining evidence and official documents to present a counter-narrative. They challenge claims of the superiority of free labour and expose the false promises of emancipation, arguing that immediate abolition would lead to chaos and suffering. The book further dissects the dubious motives behind the anti-colonial movement, revealing their desire for economic and political control over the colonies. Through meticulous research and analysis, this book offers a nuanced understanding of the complex realities of slavery and colonization, challenging common assumptions and shedding light on the true nature of the historical debate. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…