Contesting freedom : control and resistance in the post-emancipation Caribbean /
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| Imprint: | Oxford : Macmillan Caribbean, 2005. |
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| Description: | xxxi, 239 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Warwick University Caribbean studies |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5883408 |
| Summary: | Concerned with exploring some of the many issues faced by Caribbean Societies, as those societies grappled with the problems generated by the demise of slavery. This volume seeks to provide an understanding of the post emancipation period. It covers such issues as: law and the penal system; riots and social uprising; labour control; and more. |
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| Physical Description: | xxxi, 239 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1405062487 |
