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The slave societies of the Caribbean

Title
The slave societies of the Caribbean / editor, Franklin W. Knight.
Publication
London : UNESCO Pub. : Macmillan Education Ltd., 1997.

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Additional Authors
Knight, Franklin W.
Description
xvi, 379 p. : ill., map; 24 cm.
Series Statement
General history of the Caribbean ; 3
Subject
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 346-367) and index.
Contents
The slave trade, African slavers and the demography of the Caribbean to 1750 / Colin A. Palmer -- The demographic structure of the Caribbean slave societies in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries / Stanley L. Engerman and B.W. Higman -- The slave economies of the Caribbean : structure, performance, evolution and significance / David Eltis -- The social structure of the slave societies in the Caribbean / Gad Heuman -- Maroon communities in the circum-Caribbean / Silvia W. de Groot, Catherine A. Christen and Franklin W. Knight -- Social and political control in the slave society / Hilary McD. Beckles -- Forms of resistance to slavery / Michael Craton -- Pluralism, creolization and culture / Franklin W. Knight -- Religious beliefs / Mary Turner -- The disintegration of the Caribbean slave systems, 1772-1886 / Franklin W. Knight.
Call Number
Sc E 00-917
ISBN
  • 9231031465 (UNESCO)
  • 0333656040 (Macmillan)
  • 0333656059 (Macmillan : pbk.)
OCLC
38145812
Title
The slave societies of the Caribbean / editor, Franklin W. Knight.
Imprint
London : UNESCO Pub. : Macmillan Education Ltd., 1997.
Series
General history of the Caribbean ; 3
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 346-367) and index.
Added Author
Knight, Franklin W.
Research Call Number
Sc E 00-917
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