Paul Lashmar

Gebundenes Buch

Drax of Drax Hall

How One British Family Got Rich (and Stayed Rich) from Sugar and Slavery

Beschreibung

The story of the British Empire and slavery told through one family of the landed gentry, the Draxes of Dorset and Barbados

Autor

Paul Lashmar is Reader in Journalism at City St George's, University of London. He has taken an interest in the history of slavery since he developed a Channel 4 series on Britain's slave trade in 1999. He has been an investigative journalist in television and print, and on the staff of The Observer, Granada Television's World in Action current affairs series and The Independent. He is the author, co-author or co-editor of six books. He lives in Dorset.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pluto Press
• Seitenzahl: 448
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 165mm x 50mm
• Gewicht: 740g
• ISBN-13: 9780745350516
• ISBN-10: 0745350518
• Artikelnr.: 72120737