Small Islands, Large Questions

This book focuses on the post-emancipation period in the Caribbean and how local societies dealt with the new socio-economic conditions.

Informationen zum Autor Karen Fog Olwig Klappentext This book focuses on the post-emancipation period in the Caribbean and how local societies dealt with the new socio-economic conditions. Scholars from Jamaica, the Virgin Islands, England, Denmark and The Netherlands link this era with the contemporary Caribbean. Zusammenfassung This book focuses on the post-emancipation period in the Caribbean and how local societies dealt with the new socio-economic conditions. Inhaltsverzeichnis Slavery and Abolition- "Small Islands is, taken altogether, a valuable contribution and an attractively produced volume."Imperial and Commonwealth History-"This book is a valuable contribution to Caribbean historiography."New West Indian Guide- " This exciting volume fills gaps large and small and points to directions for future research

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Karen Fog Olwig

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Slavery and Abolition- "Small Islands is, taken altogether, a valuable contribution and an attractively produced volume." Imperial and Commonwealth History-"This book is a valuable contribution to Caribbean historiography." New West Indian Guide- " This exciting volume fills gaps large and small and points to directions for future research