1st Edition
An Analysis of David Brion Davis's The Problem of Slavery in the Age of Revolution, 1770-1823
Ways in to the Text
Who was David Brion Davis?
What does The Problem of Slavery in the Age of Revolution, 1770-1823 Say?
Why does The Problem of Slavery in the Age of Revolution, 1770-1823 Matter?
Section 1: Influences
Module 1: The Author and the Historical Context
Module 2: Academic Context
Module 3: The Problem
Module 4: The Author's Contribution
Section 2: Ideas
Module 5: Main Ideas
Module 6: Secondary Ideas
Module 7: Achievement
Module 8: Place in the Author's Work
Section 3: Impact
Module 9: The First Responses
Module 10: The Evolving Debate
Module 11: Impact and Influence Today
Module 12: Where Next?
Glossary of Terms
People Mentioned in the Text
Works Cited
Biography
Dr Duncan Money holds a DPhil in History from the University of Oxford, with research focusing on mining in the African Copperbelt. He is currently a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the International Studies Group, University of the Free State in South Africa.
Dr Jason Xidias has held positions at King’s College London, the University of California, Berkeley, and the New College of the Humanities in London.
