Artículo de periódico
"To Soften the Extreme Rigor of Their Bondage": James Stephen's Attempt to Reform the Criminal Slave Laws of the West Indies, 1813-1833
- Fecha
2005
- Autores
Russell Smandych
- Resumen
From 1813 - 1833 Stephen, Jr. spent as much time as he could endure working for the protection of slaves in British colonial law and, ultimately, for the abolition of slavery throughout the British Empire. This article shows the way in which he tried to get better legal protection for the slaves in the West Indies.
- Journal title
Law and History Review
- Volumen
23
- Número
3
- Page numbers
537-588
- Editor
American Society for Legal History, Inc.
- Lugar de publicación
Cambridge University Press
- Archivos adjuntos
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- Conexiones
- Los sectores económicos
General relevance - all sectors
- Tipos de contenido
Políticas pasadas
- Los grupos destinatarios
Los investigadores
- Relevancia geográfica
Estados Unidos, Other Caribbean States, y Regional relevance
- Esferas de la actividad
Historia
- Idiomas
Inglés