The origins of global humanitarianism : religion, empires, and advocacy / Peter Stamatov, Yale Unive...
The origins of global humanitarianism : religion, empires, and advocacy / Peter Stamatov, Yale Unive...
The origins of global humanitarianism : religion, empires, and advocacy / Peter Stamatov, Yale University.
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, [2013]
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G 2014/3542
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English
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Physical content
xii, 233 pages ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
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volume
Contents
Caribbean beginnings, 1511-1520 -- Pro-indigenist advocacy in the Iberian Atlantic -- Religious radicalization and early antislavery -- Quaker reformers and the politicization of antislavery -- Forging an abolitionist network -- The emergence of a new model.
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Publisher
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, [2013]
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
[2013]
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"Whether lauded and encouraged or criticized and maligned, action in solidarity with culturally and geographically distant strangers has been an integral part of European modernity. Traversing the complex political landscape of early modern European empires, this book locates the historical origins of modern global humanitarianism in the recurrent...
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The origins of global humanitarianism : religion, empires, and advocacy / Peter Stamatov, Yale University.
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Cambridge studies in social theory, religion and politics.
Includes bibliographical references (pages191-223) and index.
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G 2014/3542
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74VKvyBeO3p3
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ISBN
9781139128940
9781107021730 (hardback)
1107021731 (hardback)
1139128949
DDC
361.7509
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991021681799702626
