tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36749015.post724827542523917158..comments2023-09-27T07:59:56.176-05:00Comments on Hoser's Blook: A Respectable TradeLaurenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05528213683129033923noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36749015.post-75530983434717952372009-02-03T17:37:00.000-05:002009-02-03T17:37:00.000-05:00The slave trade at that time was a respectable tra...The slave trade at that time was a respectable trade and quite a profitable one. Also there is a thread of respectability and the perception of respectability throughout the bookDanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16673584479164191387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36749015.post-83166794852674719062009-02-02T10:21:00.000-05:002009-02-02T10:21:00.000-05:00The title sounds incongruous. Was the author tryin...The title sounds incongruous. Was the author trying to portray the slave-trade positively, or defend it? Or is there something else behind the title, I'm curious.Jeanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02270303640902731044noreply@blogger.com