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Thoughts on Slavery and Cheap Sugar

Thoughts on Slavery and Cheap Sugar

Paperback

Business GeneralAfrican HistoryGeneral Racism & Ethnic Studies

ISBN10: 1023321564
ISBN13: 9781023321563
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 34
Weight: 0.14
Height: 0.07 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Thoughts on Slavery and Cheap Sugar by James Ewing Ritchie delves into the complex relationship between slavery, the burgeoning sugar trade, and the broader economic forces of colonialism. This historical work provides insight into the economics driving the demand for cheap sugar and the horrifying system of slavery that fueled its production. Ritchie explores the moral and ethical implications of the sugar trade, raising pertinent questions about abolition and the societal cost of economic gain. This examination of the sugar trade provides a valuable historical perspective on the social and economic factors that shaped the era. A vital resource for understanding the history of slavery, colonialism, and the early global economy, this book remains relevant for anyone interested in the intersection of social justice and economic history.

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Ritchie, J. Ewing (James Ewing)

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General Racism & Ethnic Studies