The plantation machine : Atlantic capitalism in French Saint-Domingue and British Jamaica /

Jamaica and Saint-Domingue were especially brutal but conspicuously successful eighteenth-century slave societies and imperial colonies. These plantation regimes were, to adopt a metaphor of the era, complex "machines," finely tuned over time by planters, merchants, and officials to become...

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Main Authors: Burnard, Trevor, 1960- (Author), Garrigus, John D., (Author)
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
Series:Early modern Americas
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Call Number: HD 1329 .C27 B87 2016
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