African slavery in Latin America and the Caribbean / Herbert S. Klein.

By:

Klein, Herbert S

Publication details: New York: Oxford University Press, 1986.Description: 311 pages, 3 unnumbered leaves of plates: illustrations, maps; 22 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

0195038371
9780195038378
019503838X
9780195038385

Subject(s):

Genre/Form:

History.

DDC classification:

306/.362/098 19

LOC classification:

HT1052.5 .K54 1986

NLM classification:

306 .362 K64a

Other classification:

15.88
15.85
NQ 9300
NW 8295

Online resources:

Contents:

Origins of the American slave system -- The establishment of African slavery in Latin America in the 16th century -- Sugar and slavery in the Caribbean in the 17th and 18th centuries -- Slavery in Portuguese and Spanish America in the 18th century -- Slavery and the plantation economy in the Caribbean in the 19th century -- Slavery and the plantation economy in Brazil and the Guyanas in the 19th century -- Life, death, and the family in Afro-American slave societies -- Creation of a slave community and Afro-American culture -- Slave resistance and rebellion -- Freedmen in a slave society -- Transition from slavery to freedom.

Summary: For review see: Chris Abel, in Journal of Latin American Studies, vol. 20, part 2 (November 1988); p. 457-458.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-294) and index.

For review see: Chris Abel, in Journal of Latin American Studies, vol. 20, part 2 (November 1988); p. 457-458.

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