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The Creole archipelago : race and borders in the colonial Caribbean /

By approaching the colonial Caribbean as an interconnected region, Tessa Murphy recasts small islands as the site of broader contests over Indigenous dominion, racial belonging, economic development and colonial subjecthood.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Murphy, Tessa (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2021]
Series:Early American studies.
Subjects:
Antilles, Lesser > History > 18th century.
Antilles, Lesser > Colonization.
Antilles, Lesser > Race relations > History > 18th century.
Antilles, Lesser > Economic conditions > History > 18th century.
Antilles, Lesser > Social conditions > History > 18th century.
Description
Summary:By approaching the colonial Caribbean as an interconnected region, Tessa Murphy recasts small islands as the site of broader contests over Indigenous dominion, racial belonging, economic development and colonial subjecthood.
Physical Description:310 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780812253382
0812253388