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Author Tocqueville, Alexis de, 1805-1859.

Uniform Title Selections. English. 2001
Title Writings on empire and slavery [electronic resource] / Alexis de Tocqueville ; edited and translated by Jennifer Pitts.

Imprint Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2001.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xxxviii, 277 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-269) and index.
Contents Some ideas about what prevents the French from having good colonies (1833) -- First letter on Algeria (23 June 1837) -- Second letter on Algeria (22 August 1837) -- Notes on the Koran (March 1838) -- Notes on the voyage to Algeria in 1841 -- Essay on Algeria (1841) -- Intervention in the debate over the appropriation of special funding (1846) -- First report on Algeria (1847) -- Second report on Algeria (1847) -- The emancipation of slaves (1843).
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Slaves -- Emancipation -- France -- Colonies.
Algeria -- History -- 1830-1962.
France -- Colonies.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Pitts, Jennifer, 1970-
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0801877040
0801865093 (hard : alk. paper)

 
    
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