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by
B. W. Higman (Author)
First published in 1976 (see HLAS 40:2983), work is a masterful analysis of the dynamics of slave labor in the economic growth of early-19th-century Jamaica. Discusses various characteristics of slave and free-colored population including mortality, birth rates, manumission, distribution, and structure, as well as jobs performed on island as a whole. Contains excellent statistical tables and new introduction by author.
–Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58
Number of Pages: 352Dimensions: 0.77 x 8.98 x 6.04 INIllustrated: YesPublication Date: August 01, 1995
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