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I Think Orlando Patterson Was Not Interrogatory, Like This Person Should Be Avoided Kind of Wo
Orlando patterson argues that there's evidence that a lot of the wars that resulted in slaves being taken and sold to europeans were embarked on largely to get slaves sell. So if you take the english involvement out of the slave trade, it's quite possible that many people who ended up being enslaved wouldn't have been enslaved. There's also the fact that, and this is further where it comes no kind of te importance of distinguishing between the abolitionists and the british government. The idea of hereditary, perpetual chattel slavery was not something that had been universal in all non western cultures until brit started criticising it. Some african political leaders did actually try to resist