Slave population and economy in Jamaica, 1807-1834 [electronic re source] / B.W. Higman ; with a new introduction.
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TextSeries: ACLS Humanities E-BookPublication details: Kingston, Jamaica : The Press, University of the West Indies, 1995.Description: xx, 327 p. : ill. ; 23 cmSubject(s): Online resources:
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ACLS Humanities E-Book URL: http://www.humanitiesebook.org/Summary: "First published in 1976 (see HLAS 40:2983), work is a masterful ana lysis of the dynamics of slave labor in the economic growth of early-19 th-century Jamaica. Discusses various characteristics of slave and free -colored population including mortality, birth rates, manumission, dist ribution, 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
Includes bibliography (p. 311-323) and index.
"First published in 1976 (see HLAS 40:2983), work is a masterful ana lysis of the dynamics of slave labor in the economic growth of early-19 th-century Jamaica. Discusses various characteristics of slave and free -colored population including mortality, birth rates, manumission, dist ribution, 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
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