Sugar, slavery, & freedom in nineteenth-century Puerto Rico / Luis A. Figueroa.
| Author/creator | Figueroa, Luis A. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, |
| Description | 290 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | Sugar, slavery, and freedom in nineteenth-century Puerto Rico |
| Contents | Introduction -- Racial projects and racial formations in a frontier Caribbean society -- The hurricane of sugar and slavery and the broken memories it left behind, 1810-1860s -- Seeking freedom before abolition : strategies of adaptive resistance among Afro-Guayameses -- The gale-force winds of 1868-1873 : tearing down slavery -- The contested terrain of "free" labor, 1873-1876 -- Labor mobility, peonization, and the peasant way that never was -- Conflicts and solidarities on the path to proletarianization -- Conclusion. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-276) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Other forms | View table of contents on the Internet via the World Wide Web. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2005017471 |
| ISBN | 0807829498 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 080785610X (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780807856109 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |