Slaveholders in Jamaica: Colonial Society and Culture during the Era of Abolition (Empires in Perspective)
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. Read more
ISBN10
1138663794
ISBN13
978-1138663794
Edition
1st
Language
English
Publisher
Routledge
Dimensions
6.14 x 0.51 x 9.21 inches
Item Weight
11.9 ounces
Print length
224 pages
Part of series
Empires in Perspective
Publication date
January 20, 2016