Hierarchies of whiteness in the geographies of empire: Thomas Thistlewood and the Barrets of Jamaica
Shows how a racial solidarity between whites in colonial Jamaica during slavery developed, but covered class differences between whites. Author examines the differences between the lesser-white, socially mobile settlers, and the upper plantocracy. She looks especially at social-structural factors, i...
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| Language: | English |
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BRILL
2008-12-01
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| Series: | NWIG |
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| Online Access: | http://www.kitlv-journals.nl/index.php/nwig/article/view/35 |