Small Islands, Large Questions - Society, Culture and Resistance in the Post-Emancipation Caribbean

Informationen zum Autor Karen Fog Olwig Klappentext This book focuses on the post-emancipation period in the Caribbean and how local societies dealt with the new socio-economic conditions. Scholars from Jamaica, the Virgin Islands, England, Denmark and The Netherlands link this era with the contemporary Caribbean. Zusammenfassung This book focuses on the post-emancipation period in the Caribbean and how local societies dealt with the new socio-economic conditions. Inhaltsverzeichnis Slavery and Abolition- "Small Islands is, taken altogether, a valuable contribution and an attractively produced volume."Imperial and Commonwealth History-"This book is a valuable contribution to Caribbean historiography."New West Indian Guide- " This exciting volume fills gaps large and small and points to directions for future research

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Slavery and Abolition- "Small Islands is, taken altogether, a valuable contribution and an attractively produced volume."

Imperial and Commonwealth History-"This book is a valuable contribution to Caribbean historiography."

New West Indian Guide- " This exciting volume fills gaps large and small and points to directions for future research

Product details

• Authors: Karen Olwig, Karen Fog Olwig
• Assisted by: Karen Fog Olwig (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.08.1995
• EAN: 9780714642253
• ISBN: 978-0-7146-4225-3
• No. of pages: 208
• Series: Routledge Studies in Slave and Post-Slave Societies and Cultures
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History > Modern era up to 1918