Social Control in Slave Plantation Societies: A Comparison of St. Domingue and Cuba

by Gewndolyn Midlo Hall and Gwendolyn Midlo Hall

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First published in 1971, Gwendolyn Midlo Hall's comparison of two developing sugar plantation systems-St. Domingue's (Haiti) in the eighteenth century and Cuba's in the nineteenth century-changed the focus in comparative slavery studies. Hall establishes that slavery and race relations in any given time and place were determined by strategic needs, the raison d'etre of the colony, evolving economic and demographic factors, and above all, by the need...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0807120839

ISBN13:9780807120835

Release Date:May 1996

Publisher:LSU Press

Length:184 Pages

Weight:0.60 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 6.1" x 9.1"

Related Subjects

African-American Studies Caribbean & West Indies Dominican Republic Education & Reference Haiti History Politics & Social Sciences Slavery & Emancipation Social Science Social Sciences

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