The Slaves' economy : independent production by slaves in the Americas / edited by Ira Berlin and Philip D. Morgan.
| Other author | Berlin, Ira, 1941-2018 |
| Other author | Morgan, Philip D., 1949- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | London, England ; Portland, Or. : Frank Cass, ©1991. |
| Description | 213 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | An economic life of their own : slaves as commodity producers and distributors in Barbados / Hilary McD. Beckles -- Provision ground and plantation labour in four Windward Islands : competition for resources during slavery / Woodville K. Marshall -- Une Petite Guinée : provision ground and plantation in Martinique, 1830-1848 / Dale Tomich -- Slave workers, subsistence and labour bargaining : Amity Hall, Jamaica, 1805-1832 / Mary Turner -- Subsistence on the plantation periphery : crops, cooking and labour among eighteenth-century Suriname Maroons / Richard Price -- As 'A kind of freeman'? : slaves' market-related activities in the South Carolina upcountry, 1800-1860 / John Campbell -- the internal economy of slavery in rural Piedmont Virginia / John T. Schlotterbeck -- Independent economic production by slaves on antebellum Louisiana sugar plantations / Roderick A. McDonald. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 91019466 |
| ISBN | 0714634360 : |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HT1071 .S55 1991 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |