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Small islands, large questions : society, culture, and resistance in the post-Emancipation Caribbean
- Title
- Small islands, large questions : society, culture, and resistance in the post-Emancipation Caribbean / edited by Karen Fog Olwig.
- Publication
- London ; Portland, Or. : F. Cass, c1995.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Olwig, Karen Fog, 1948-
- Description
- 200 p. : maps; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- Studies in slave and post-slave societies and cultures
- Subject
- Note
- Papers originally presented at a workshop held in Magleås, Denmark, in August 1992.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Emancipation and its consequences / Karen Fog Olwig -- Post-emancipation historiography of the Leeward Islands / B.W. Higman -- "They couldn't mash ants" : the decline of the white and non-white elites in Antigua, 1834-1900 / Susan Lowes -- From labour to peasantry in Montserrat after the end of slavery / Riva Berleant-Schiller -- Land, kinship and community in the post-emancipation Caribbean / Jean Besson -- Cultural complexity after freedom : Nevis and beyond / Karen Fog Olwig -- Post-emancipation resistance in the Caribbean / Gad Heuman -- "Our side" : Caribbean immigrant labourers and the transition to free labour in St. Croix, 1849-79 / George F. Tyson -- Island systems and the paradox of freedom : migration in the post-emancipation Leeward Islands / Elizabeth M. Thomas-Hope.
- Call Number
- Sc D 95-1636
- ISBN
- 0714645761 (cloth)
- 0714642258 (paper)
- LCCN
- 95014437
- OCLC
- 32274421
- NYPG96-B663
- Title
- Small islands, large questions : society, culture, and resistance in the post-Emancipation Caribbean / edited by Karen Fog Olwig.
- Imprint
- London ; Portland, Or. : F. Cass, c1995.
- Series
- Studies in slave and post-slave societies and cultures
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Olwig, Karen Fog, 1948-
- Research Call Number
- Sc D 95-1636