African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Notes:
Special issue of the African-Caribbean Institute of Jamaica Review., 133 p, A collection of case studies focused on the formation of mostly independent communities in the region. All of the communities under consideration emerged in the immediate post-emancipation period. The condition, historical and cultural, which they have in common is the rise and fall of the West Indian plantation system.
Solow,Barbara L. (Editor) and Engerman,Stanley L. (Editor)
Format:
Book, Edited
Publication Date:
1987
Published:
Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press
Location:
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Journal Title Details:
p. 345 p.
Notes:
Includes Dunn, "Dreadful Idlers' in the Cane Fields: The Slave Labor Pattern on a Jamaican Sugar Estate, 1762-1831," pp. 163-90, 173, 179, 188; Craton and Walvin, "Jamaican Plantation," pp. 134-41; and Long, "History of Jamaica," pp. 2:437-40.
