E-Book, Englisch, 224 Seiten
Reihe: Empires in Perspective
Petley Slaveholders in Jamaica
1. Auflage 2015
ISBN: 978-1-317-31392-2
Verlag: CRC Press
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
Colonial Society and Culture during the Era of Abolition
E-Book, Englisch, 224 Seiten
Reihe: Empires in Perspective
ISBN: 978-1-317-31392-2
Verlag: CRC Press
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
Explores the social composition of the Jamaican slaveholding class during the era of the British campaign to end slavery, looking at their efforts to maintain control over local society and considering how their economic, cultural and military dependency on the colonial metropole meant that they were unable to avert the ending of British slavery.