Reshuffling the pack : the transition from slavery to other forms of labor in the British Caribbean, ca. 1790-1890
Analysis of a century of (evolutionary) socio-economic transition in the British Caribbean. According to the author, this process demonstrated aspects of a continuum, rather than sharply marked phases and abrupt changes. Before the abolition of slavery slaves behaved as proto-peasants and proto-prol...
Main Author: | Michael J. Craton |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BRILL
1994-01-01
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Series: | NWIG |
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Online Access: | http://www.kitlv-journals.nl/index.php/nwig/article/view/3295 |
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