Description: Abolition and Plantation Management in Jamaica 1, Paperback by Gosse, Dave St. Aubyn, ISBN 9766402698, ISBN-13 9789766402693, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US St. Aubyn Gosse (history, University of the West Indies, Jamaica) explores early 19th century plantation management in Jamaica within the larger context of ameliorative reforms leading up to the final abolition of slavery in Jamaica and British colonies in 1833, plus reforms after abolition, such as the apprenticeship period and the actual emancipation of slaves in 1838. Th begins with an overview of the economic, political, and social contexts of the period, then examines plantation management structure in Jamaica and looks at Jamaican planters' resistance to amelioration reforms. A case study of one plantation demonstrates how management practices affected the population and how planters diversified their operations in response to reforms. Brief appendices review injustices in the Jamaican legal system. Th is distributed in the US by Longleaf Services, Inc. Annotation ©2012 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()
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Book Title: Abolition and Plantation Management in Jamaica 1807-1838
Number of Pages: 248 Pages
Publication Name: Abolition and Plantation Management in Jamaica, 1807-1838
Language: English
Publisher: University of T.H.E. West Indies Press
Publication Year: 2012
Subject: Slavery, Sociology / General, Europe / Great Britain / General, Caribbean & West Indies / General
Item Weight: 12.3 Oz
Type: Textbook
Author: Dave St. Aubyn Gosse
Subject Area: Social Science, History
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback