Showing papers in "Slavery & Abolition in 1984"
TL;DR: In this paper, a case study of land tenure in the free villages of Trelawny, Jamaica is presented, focusing on the response of the Caribbean peasant response to emancipation.
Abstract: (1984). Land tenure in the free villages of Trelawny, Jamaica: A case study in the Caribbean peasant response to emancipation. Slavery & Abolition: Vol. 5, No. 1, pp. 3-23.
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TL;DR: In this article, the Portuguese contribution to the Cuban slave and coolie trades in the nineteenth century is discussed, with a focus on the slave trade in the island of Cuba. But this work is limited to the Spanish slave trade.
Abstract: (1984). The Portuguese contribution to the Cuban slave and coolie trades in the nineteenth century. Slavery & Abolition: Vol. 5, No. 1, pp. 24-33.
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TL;DR: In this article, the authors describe resistance to coercive labour regimes in the British West Indian colonies, 1790-1838. But their focus was on women and resistance to coercion.
Abstract: (1984). Towards emancipation: Slave women and resistance to coercive labour regimes in the British West Indian colonies, 1790–1838. Slavery & Abolition: Vol. 5, No. 3, pp. 222-243.
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TL;DR: The woman question at the world's anti-slavery convention of 1840 as discussed by the authors was considered an apple of discord at the time of the women's suffrage movement, and it was considered to be an important issue in women's empowerment.
Abstract: (1984). ’An apple of discord’: The woman question at the world's anti‐slavery convention of 1840. Slavery & Abolition: Vol. 5, No. 3, pp. 244-266.
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TL;DR: In this paper, the authors describe the assimilation of black into white in nineteenth century Spanish America: Afro-American assimilation in Argentina and Costa Rica, and discuss the role of race in assimilation.
Abstract: (1984). Black into white in nineteenth century Spanish America: Afro‐American assimilation in Argentina and Costa Rica. Slavery & Abolition: Vol. 5, No. 1, pp. 34-49.
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TL;DR: In this article, the authors discuss white images of black life during and after slavery and their recurring themes: recurring themes of white images, white people, white power, and white power.
Abstract: (1984). Recurring themes: White images of black life during and after slavery. Slavery & Abolition: Vol. 5, No. 2, pp. 118-140.
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