Small Islands, Large Questions: Society, Culture and Resistance in the Post-Emancipation Caribbean

by Karen Fog Olwig (Editor)

Overview

This book focuses on the post-emancipation period in the Caribbean and how local societies dealt with the new socio-economic conditions. Scholars from Jamaica, the Virgin Islands, England, Denmark and The Netherlands link this era with the contemporary Caribbean.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781135211059
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	01/14/2014
Series:	Routledge Studies in Slave and Post-Slave Societies and Cultures
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	200
File size:	3 MB

About the Author

Karen Fog Olwig

Table of Contents

Slavery and Abolition- "Small Islands is, taken altogether, a valuable contribution and an attractively produced volume."



Imperial and Commonwealth History-"This book is a valuable contribution to Caribbean historiography."



New West Indian Guide- " This exciting volume fills gaps large and small and points to directions for future research