9780282912253 - Compte Rendu Au Roi De L'emploi Des Fonds Alloués, Depuis 1839: Pour L'enseignement Religieux Et Élémentaire Des Noirs, Et De L'exécution Des Lois Des 18 Et 19 Juil... (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. This historically significant 1846 report details the legal reforms and legislative process undertaken to improve the lives of enslaved people living in Franceâs Caribbean and South American colonies. The text provides a glimpse into the cultural and political attitudes of the era by presenting the arguments made by French legislators as they debated and voted on various provisions of the 1845 Slave Regime Law. The report describes how the law defined slave labor, authorized the creation of new slave courts, and laid out the responsibilities and penalties for slave owners. It also includes information on educational and religious reforms, as well as the eventual emancipation of enslaved people owned by the French state. The report provides valuable insights into the complex relationship between France and its colonial holdings, and the ways in which the law can be used to shape social and political change. 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.