Slavery, freedom and gender : the dynamics of Caribbean society / edited by Brian L. Moore [and others].

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Moore, Brian L., 1948-
Language:English
Published: Kingston, Jamaica : University of the West Indies Press, 2001.
Subjects:
Slavery > West Indies > History.
Enslaved persons > Emancipation > West Indies.
Freed persons > West Indies.
Enslaved women > West Indies > History.
Physical Description:xv, 297 pages : 1 portrait ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Slavery and the rise of capitalism / Joseph E. Inkori
  • Africa in the making of the Caribbean : the formative years / Colin A. Palmer
  • The invention of slave society / B.W. Higman
  • Slavery and the transformation of society in Cuba, 1511-1760 / Franklin W. Knight
  • Planters, farmers and gardeners in eighteenth-century Jamaica / Douglas Hall
  • The post-slavery labour problem revisited / Woodville K. Marshall
  • Liberated Africans in nineteenth-century Guyana / Monica Schuler
  • Women and resistance : 'herstory" in contemporary Caribbean history / Blanca G. Silvestrini
  • Women field workers in Jamaica during slavery / Lucille Mathurin Mair
  • Freeing slavery : gender paradigms in the social history of Caribbean slavery / Hilary McD. Beckles
  • Gendered testimony : autobiographies, diaries and letters by women as sources for Caribbean history / Bridget Brerton
  • Unspeakable things unspoken : ghosts and memories in the narratives of African American women / Elizabeth Fox-Genovese
  • Our debt to history / Rex Nettleford.