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A Guide for the Study of British Caribbean History, 1763-1834, Including the Abolition and Emancipation Movements
A Guide for the Study of British Caribbean History, 1763-1834
A Guide for the Study of British Caribbean History 1763 1834 Including the Abolition and Emancipation Movements - Scholar's Choice Edition
Author: Lowell Joseph Ragatz
Publisher: Scholar's Choice
Published: 2015-02-15
Total Pages: 744
ISBN-13: 9781296026264
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A Guide for the Study of British Caribbean History, 1763-1834
Slave Populations of the British Caribbean, 1807-1834
Author: B. W. Higman
Publisher: University of the West Indies Press
Published: 1995
Total Pages: 830
ISBN-13: 9789766400101
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Reprint of work that originally appeared in 1984. Excellent and thorough treatment of major demographic aspects of British Caribbean slavery from abolition of slave trade to slave emancipation. Draws heavily on extensive data available from slave registration returns for various islands to provide comparative perspective of nature of slave life. Excellent tables and figures. Essential for serious scholars of the region. -Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58
Slave Population and Economy in Jamaica, 1807-1834
Author: B. W. Higman
Publisher: University of the West Indies Press
Published: 1995
Total Pages: 354
ISBN-13: 9789766400088
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →First published in 1976 (see HLAS 40:2983), work is a masterful analysis of the dynamics of slave labor in the economic growth of early-19th-century Jamaica. Discusses various characteristics of slave and free-colored population including mortality, birth rates, manumission, distribution, and structure, as well as jobs performed on island as a whole. Contains excellent statistical tables and new introduction by author. -Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58
The Fall of the Planter Class in the British Caribbean, 1763-1833. A Study in Social and Economic History
West Indian Slavery and British Abolition, 1783-1807
Author: David Ryden
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2009-01-19
Total Pages: 335
ISBN-13: 0521486599
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Ryden challenges conventional wisdom regarding the political and economic motivations behind the final decision to abolish the British slave trade in 1807. His research illustrates that a faltering sugar economy after 1799 tipped the scales in favour of the abolitionist argument and helped secure the passage of abolition.
British Slave Emancipation
Author: William A. Green
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 1991
Total Pages: 468
ISBN-13: 9780198202783
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This study of the West Indies in the mid-19th century draws on the experiences of more than a dozen sugar colonies to illustrate the politics and society of the islands on the eve of emancipation. It places British government policies towards the region in the context of Victorian attitudes.
