Thomas Jefferson's Ethics and the Politics of Human Progress: The Morality of a Slaveholder

by Ari Helo

Book Overview

Could Jefferson claim any consistency in his advocacy of democracy and the rights of man while remaining one of the largest slaveholders in Virginia? This extensive study of Jefferson's intellectual... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1107040787
• ISBN13: 9781107040786
• Release Date: December 2013
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 298 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.1"