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The rise, progress, and phases of human slavery

The rise, progress, and phases of human slavery

by James Bronterre O'Brien

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Author
O'Brien, James Bronterre, 1805-1864
Title
The rise, progress, and phases of human slavery How it came into the world and how it shall be made to go out
Credits
Turgut Dincer, Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
HT: Social sciences: Communities, Classes, Races
Subject
Labor movement
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 66031
Release Date
August 10, 2021
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE RISE, PROGRESS, AND PHASES OF HUMAN SLAVERY:
  2. 2.TO THE PEOPLE!
  3. 3.CONTENTS.
  4. 4.CHAPTER I. PROLETARIANISM SPRUNG FROM CHATTEL SLAVERY.
  5. 5.CHAPTER II. ORIGIN OF SLAVERY IN PATERNAL AUTHORITY.
  6. 6.CHAPTER III. CAUSES OF PARENTAL DESPOTISM.
  7. 7.CHAPTER IV. INCREASE AND CONSOLIDATION OF SLAVERY.
  8. 8.CHAPTER V. OPINION OF THE ANCIENT WORLD ON SLAVERY.
  9. 9.CHAPTER VI. UNIVERSALITY OF PUBLIC OPINION AS TO MASTER AND SLAVES.
  10. 10.CHAPTER VII. COMPARISON OF ANCIENT WITH MODERN SLAVERY.
  11. 11.CHAPTER VIII. EXPLOITATION-VALUE OF SLAVE AND FREE LABOUR.
  12. 12.CHAPTER IX. HISTORY OF EARLY SOCIAL REFORMERS.
  13. 13.CHAPTER X. PROGRESS OF EARLY CHRISTIAN PROPAGANDA.
  14. 14.CHAPTER XI. THE FOUR GREAT PERSECUTIONS.
  15. 15.CHAPTER XII. PROGRESS OF PROPAGANDA TO THE TENTH PERSECUTION.
  16. 16.CHAPTER XIII. DEBASEMENT OF THE NEW POWER WHEN SEIZED BY RULERS.
  17. 17.CHAPTER XIV. SERVICE OF CHRISTIANITY IN BREAKING CASTE-BONDS.
  18. 18.CHAPTER XV. FORM OF SLAVERY UNDER MODERN CIVILIZATION.
  19. 19.CHAPTER XVI. REFORMS AS MUCH NEEDED IN AMERICA AND IN COLONIES AS IN EUROPE.
  20. 20.CHAPTER XVII. RELIEF TO UNEMPLOYED OR DESTITUTE A RIGHT, NOT A CHARITY.
  21. 21.CHAPTER XVIII. GRADUAL RESUMPTION OF PUBLIC LANDS BY THE STATE.
  22. 22.CHAPTER XIX. NATIONAL DEBT A MORTGAGE ON REALISED PROPERTY.
  23. 23.CHAPTER XX. NATIONAL LANDS AND CREDIT FOR THE USE OF THE PEOPLE.
  24. 24.CHAPTER XXI. NATIONAL SYSTEM OF CURRENCY AND EXCHANGE REQUIRED.
  25. 25.CHAPTER XXII. EVILS OF MONOPOLIES AND EXPLOITATIONS OF INDUSTRIES.

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