Slave society in the British Leeward Islands at the end of the eighteenth century / Elsa V. Goveia.

By:

Goveia, Elsa V [author.]

Series: Caribbean series ; 8 | Caribbean series ; 8. 1965Description: xi, 370 pages : maps ; 25 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

0313221561
9780313221569

Subject(s):

Genre/Form:

Case studies.

Additional physical formats: Slave society in the British Leeward Islands at the end of the eighteenth century.DDC classification:

309.17297

LOC classification:

HT1105.L4 G66 1965
F1602 .C3 v.8

Other classification:

NQ 9410

Contents:

Introduction : a background of impending crisis -- The political system -- The sugar industry and the slave system -- The slave laws -- The ranks of society -- The Christian missions -- Conclusion : change and stability in a West Indian slave society.

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Books	OCLC Data	Daphne Douglas Reading Room		Available		0000000000680