Sugar, slavery, & freedom in nineteenth-century Puerto Rico /
Figueroa, Luis A.
Sugar, slavery, & freedom in nineteenth-century Puerto Rico / Sugar, slavery, and freedom in nineteenth-century Puerto Rico Luis A. Figueroa. - Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2005. - 290 p. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-276) and index.
Racial projects and racial formations in a frontier Caribbean society -- The hurricane of sugar and slavery and the broken memories it left behind, 1810-1860s -- Seeking freedom before abolition : strategies of adaptive resistance among Afro-Guayameses -- The gale-force winds of 1868-1873 : tearing down slavery -- The contested terrain of "free" labor, 1873-1876 -- Labor mobility, peonization, and the peasant way that never was -- Conflicts and solidarities on the path to proletarianization -- Introduction -- Conclusion.
0807829498 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780807829493 (cloth : alk. paper) 080785610X (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780807856109 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2005017471
GBA583982 bnb
013306211 Uk
Slavery--History--Puerto Rico--Guayama Region--19th century.
Slaves--Emancipation--History--Puerto Rico--Guayama Region--19th century.
Freedmen--History--Puerto Rico--Guayama Region--19th century.
Labor supply--History--Puerto Rico--Guayama Region--19th century.
Plantation workers--History--Puerto Rico--Guayama Region--19th century.
Sugarcane industry--History--Puerto Rico--Guayama Region--19th century.
Puerto Rico--Race relations--History--19th century.
HT 1089 / F475s 2005
306.3/62/0972958
Sugar, slavery, & freedom in nineteenth-century Puerto Rico / Sugar, slavery, and freedom in nineteenth-century Puerto Rico Luis A. Figueroa. - Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2005. - 290 p. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-276) and index.
Racial projects and racial formations in a frontier Caribbean society -- The hurricane of sugar and slavery and the broken memories it left behind, 1810-1860s -- Seeking freedom before abolition : strategies of adaptive resistance among Afro-Guayameses -- The gale-force winds of 1868-1873 : tearing down slavery -- The contested terrain of "free" labor, 1873-1876 -- Labor mobility, peonization, and the peasant way that never was -- Conflicts and solidarities on the path to proletarianization -- Introduction -- Conclusion.
0807829498 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780807829493 (cloth : alk. paper) 080785610X (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780807856109 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2005017471
GBA583982 bnb
013306211 Uk
Slavery--History--Puerto Rico--Guayama Region--19th century.
Slaves--Emancipation--History--Puerto Rico--Guayama Region--19th century.
Freedmen--History--Puerto Rico--Guayama Region--19th century.
Labor supply--History--Puerto Rico--Guayama Region--19th century.
Plantation workers--History--Puerto Rico--Guayama Region--19th century.
Sugarcane industry--History--Puerto Rico--Guayama Region--19th century.
Puerto Rico--Race relations--History--19th century.
HT 1089 / F475s 2005
306.3/62/0972958