The Slaves' economy : independent production by slaves in the Americas

The Slaves' economy : independent production by slaves in the Americas / edited by Ira Berlin and Philip D. Morgan.

Other author/creator	Berlin, Ira, 1941-2018
Other author/creator	Morgan, Philip D., 1949-
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	London, England ; Portland, Or. : Frank Cass, ©1991.
Description	213 pages ; 24 cm
Subject(s)	Slavery--Economic aspects --Caribbean Area. Slavery--Economic aspects --Southern States.

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 :

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	HT1071 .S55 1991	✔ Available	Place Hold