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Polemical pain slavery, cruelty, and the rise of humanitarianism
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Title
Polemical pain [electronic resource] : slavery, cruelty, and the rise of humanitarianism / Margaret Abruzzo.
ISBN
1421401274
9781421401270
0801898528 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780801898525 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Published
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2011. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2012)
Physical Description
1 online resource (330 p. )
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Project MUSE - UPCC 2010-2012 Current Complete Collection Bundle.
Project MUSE - UPCC 2011 Current Complete Collection.
Project MUSE - UPCC 2011 History Collection.
UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 27, 2012
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Self-denial, Martyrdom, and the formation of Quaker humanitarianism
Humanity, human nature, and the problem of cruelty
Moral responsibility and removal, 1800-1832
Politicizing humaneness, 1832-1839
Suited for slavery, 1840-1852
The contradictions of benevolence, 1852-1861.
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