| Description |
213 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
An economic life of their own : slaves as commodity producers and distributors in Barbados / Hilary McD. Beckles -- Provision ground and plantation labour in four Windward Islands : competition for resources during slavery / Woodville K. Marshall -- Une Petite Guinée : provision ground and plantation in Martinique, 1830-1848 / Dale Tomich -- Slave workers, subsistence and labour bargaining : Amity Hall, Jamaica, 1805-1832 / Mary Turner -- Subsistence on the plantation periphery : crops, cooking and labour among eighteenth-century Suriname Maroons / Richard Price -- As 'A kind of freeman'? : slaves' market-related activities in the South Carolina upcountry, 1800-1860 / John Campbell -- the internal economy of slavery in rural Piedmont Virginia / John T. Schlotterbeck -- Independent economic production by slaves on antebellum Louisiana sugar plantations / Roderick A. McDonald. |
| Subject |
Slavery -- Economic aspects -- Caribbean Area.
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Slavery -- Economic aspects. |
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Caribbean Area. |
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Slavery. |
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Slavery -- Economic aspects -- Southern States.
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Southern States. |
| Indexed Term |
Slavery |
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America |
| Added Author |
Berlin, Ira, 1941-2018.
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Morgan, Philip D., 1949-
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| ISBN |
0714634350 |
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0714634360 : |
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