The economics of emancipation : Jamaica & Barbados, 1823-1843 /

The economics of emancipation : Jamaica & Barbados, 1823-1843 /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Butler, Kathleen Mary. author
Imprint:	Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c1995.
Description:	xviii, 198 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Slaves -- Jamaica -- Emancipation. Slaves -- Barbados -- Emanciaption. Slavery -- Economic aspects -- Jamaica. Slavery -- Economic aspects -- Barbados. Economic history. Slavery -- Economic aspects. Slaves -- Emancipation. Jamaica -- Economic conditions. Barbados -- Economic conditions. Barbados. Jamaica.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1734064

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ISBN:	0807845019 (pbk. : alk paper) 0807821942 (alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. The West India Lobby, 1823-1833
2. Commissioners and Financiers
3. Debt Reduction, 1833--1843
4. Credit and Creditors
5. Expansion and Speculation
6. White Women the Plantation Economy
7. Decline and Partition
8. International Trade and Finance
Epilogue
Appendix
Notes
Bibliography
Index