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Plantation Jamaica, 1750-1850: Capital and Control in a Colonial Economy B. W. Higman
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Plantation Jamaica, 1750-1850: Capital and Control in a Colonial Economy
B. W. Higman
Aalyses the important but neglected role of the attorneys who managed estates, chiefly for absentee proprietors, and assesses their efficiency and impact on Jamaica during slavery and freedom. This work charts both the extent of absentee ownership and the complex structure of the managerial hierarchy that stretched across the Atlantic.
400 pages, maps & illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | 2008 |
| ISBN13 | 9789766402099 |
| Publishers | University of the West Indies Press |
| Pages | 400 |
| Dimensions | 255 × 181 × 30 mm · 771 g |
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