From chattel slaves to wage slaves : the dynamics of labour bargaining in the Americas /

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Other Authors: Turner, Mary, 1931-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Kingston : Bloomington : Ian Randle Publishers ; Indiana University Press, 1995.
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Table of Contents:
  • Chattel slaves into wage slaves : a Jamaican case study / Mary Turner
  • Strategies of slave subsistence : the Jamaican case reconsidered / Richard B. Sheridan
  • Slave economic strategies : food, markets and property / Michael Mullin
  • 'Never on a Sunday?' : slavery & the sabbath in lowcountry Georgia 1750-1830 / Betty Wood
  • Work & resistance in the New Republic : the case of the Chesapeake 1770-1820 / Lorena S. Walsh
  • Proto-proletarians? Slave wages in the Americas : between slave labour & free labour / O. Nigel Bolland
  • Negotiating freedom in urban Suriname 1770-1830 / Rosemary Brana-Shute
  • Slow and extended abolition : the case of the Bahamas 1800-38 / Howard D. Johnson
  • Between slavery and free labour : early experiments with free labour and patterns of slave emancipation in Brazil and Cuba / Lucia Lamounier
  • Resistance among Asian plantation workers in Peru 1870-1920 / Michael J. Gonzales
  • Worker and the wage in a plantation economy : Trinidad in the late nineteenth century / Kusha Haraksingh
  • Contested terrains : houses, provision grounds & the reconstitution of labour in post-emancipation Martinique / Dale Tomich
  • Post-emancipation protest in Jamaica : the Morant Bay Rebellion 1865 / Gad Heuman
  • Pursuit of 'higher wages' & 'perfect personal freedom' : St. Kitts-Nevis 1836-1956 / Glen Richards.