History of the Caribbean plantations, trade, and war in the Atlantic world / Frank Moya Pons.

Author/creator Moya Pons, Frank, 1944-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoPrinceton : Markus Wiener Publishers,
Descriptionxiii, 402 p. : map ; 23 cm.
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Subjects
Caribbean Area--History.

Contents The Spanish occupation of the Antilles -- Sugar and slaves in the Spanish Antilles -- Monopoly, privateers, and contraband -- The early tobacco colonies -- The Sugar Revolution in the Lesser Antilles -- Poverty in the Spanish Antilles -- The emergence of Saint-Domingue -- Caribbean sugar economies in the Eighteenth Century -- Caribbean trade circuits in the Eighteenth Century -- Trade and wars -- The French Revolution in the Antilles -- New peasantries in Haiti and Santo Domingo -- Abolitionism and crisis in the British West Indies -- Sugar without slaves in the British and French Antilles -- The Sugar Revolution in Cuba and Puerto Rico -- Abolitionism in the Spanish Antilles -- Centrales and colonos -- Plantations under American control -- Migrants, peasants, and proletarians -- Why the sugar plantation?
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 320-346) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2007019082
ISBN9781558764149 ((hardcover) : alk. paper)
ISBN1558764143 ((hardcover) : alk. paper)

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