TY  - BOOK
AU  - Shepherd, Verene A.
TI  - Livestock, sugar and slavery: contested terrain in colonial Jamaica 
T2  - Forgotten histories of the Caribbean
SN  - 9789766372569 (pbk.)
AV  - HD9424.J252 S53 2009
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Kingston, Jamaica, Miami
PB  - Ian Randle Publishers
KW  - Animal industry
KW  - Jamaica
KW  - History
KW  - Sugarcane industry
KW  - Land use
KW  - Slavery
KW  - Slaves
KW  - Emancipation
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 254-274) and index; Raising livestock in the pre-plantation era -- The interplay of livestock and cane : contests over land for commodity production -- Trade and exchange : contesting the classic plantationist trading arrangement -- The pen-keepers : emergence, demographic profile and economic status -- The pen-keepers : socio-political status, ideology, relationships and the 'ranking game' -- The enslaved on pens : demographic profile and work culture -- Contesting slavery : negotiations for freedom in a slave system -- Post-slavery adjustments
ER  -