Slave population and economy in Jamaica, 1807-1834B. W. Higman

Slave population and economy in Jamaica, 1807-1834

B. W. Higman · 1976

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"First published in 1976 (see HLAS 40:2983), work is a masterful analysis of the dynamics of slave labor in the economic growth of early-19th-century Jamaica. Discusses various characteristics of slave and free-colored population including mortality, birth rates, manumission, distribution, and structure, as well as jobs performed on island as a whole. Contains excellent statistical tables and new introduction by author"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.

Book details

Year: 1976
Language: English
Publisher: University of West Indies Press
Editions: 1
Pages: 352
ISBN: 9789766400088

Data source: Wikidata

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