Working slavery, pricing freedom : perspectives from the Caribbean, Africa and the African diaspora /
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New York :
Palgrave,
2002.
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Table of Contents:
- 'The wickedest city in the world' : Port Royal, commercial hub of the seventeenth-century Caribbean / Nuala Zahedieh
- Slavery and cotton culture in the Bahamas / Gail Saunders
- Loyalists mainly to themselves : the 'Black Loyalist' diaspora to the Bahamas, 1783-c.1820 / Michael Craton
- Lineage slavery at New Calabar, Eastern Niger Delta, 1850-1950 : a reassessment / Waibinte Wariboko
- Innovations in sugar-cane mill technology in Jamaica, 1760-1830 / Veront Satchell
- Planting and processing techniques on Jamaican coffee plantations during slavery / Kathleen E.A. Monteith
- 'A matron in rank, a prostitute in manners' : the Manning divorce of 1741 and class, gender, race and the law in eighteenth-century Jamaica / Trevor Burnard
- Land, labour and social status : non-sugar producers in Jamaica in slavery and freedom / Verene A. Shepherd
- Resistance and rebellion of African captives in the transatlantic slave trade before becoming seasoned labourers in the British Caribbean, 1690-1807 / Richard Sheridan
- 'Deportees in Nova Scotia' : the Jamaican Maroons, 1796-1800 / Allister Hinds
- 'War dances' : slave leisure and anti-slavery in the British-colonised Caribbean / Hilary McD. Beckles
- 'The 11 o'clock flog' : women, work and labour law in the British Caribbean / Mary Turner
- Pricing freedom : evaluating the costs of emancipation and of manumission / Stanley Engerman
- Black and White : slaves, slavery and British society, 1600-1807 / Jim Walvin
- 'The hundredth year of our emancipation' : the dialectics of resistance in slavery and freedom / O. Nigel Bolland
- The 'Other Middle Passage?' Nineteenth-century bonded labour migration and the legacy of the slavery debate in the British-colonised Caribbean / Verene Shepherd
- Ethnicity and economic behaviour in nineteenth-century Guyana / Brian L. Moore
- 'Young woman from the country' : a profile of domestic servants in Jamaica, 1920-1970 / Michele Johnson
- 'Restrictions and freedoms for women in northern Cameroons to 1961 : an examination of the liberating influences' / Richard Goodridge
- Politics at the 'grassroots' in free Jamaica : St James 1838-1865 / Swithin Wilmot
- 'A brave and loyal people' : the role of the Maroons in the Morant Bay rebellion in 1865 / Joy Lumsden
- Dominican plantations and land tenure in the Dominican Republic, 1900-1916 / Patrick Bryan
- Race, labour and politics in Jamaica and St Kitts, 1909-1940 : a comparative survey of the roles of the National Club of Jamaica and the Workers League of St Kitts / Glen Richards.