ISBN:
9780198202783
,
9780191675515 (Sekundärausgabe)
Language:
English
Pages:
x, 449 p., [2] leaves of plates
,
maps.
Edition:
Online-Ausg. Online-Ressource ISBN 9780191675515
Edition:
[Online-Ausg.]
DDC:
306.36209729
Keywords:
Geschichte 1830-1865
;
Abschaffung
;
Sklaverei
;
Westindien
;
Großbritannien
Abstract:
This study of the West Indies in the mid-19th century draws on the experiences of more than a dozen sugar colonies to illustrate the politics and society of the islands on the eve of emancipation. It places British government policies towards the region in the context of Victorian attitudes.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Online-Ausg.:
DOI:
10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198202783.001.0001
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198202783.001.0001
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