Slaveholders in Jamaica: Colonial Society and Culture During the Era of Abolition: Colonial Society and Culture during the Era of Abolition

Christer Petley

Slaveholders in Jamaica: Colonial Society and Culture During the Era of Abolition: Colonial Society and Culture during the Era of Abolition
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Country
United Kingdom
Published
21 January 2016
Pages
224
ISBN
9781138663794

Slaveholders in Jamaica: Colonial Society and Culture During the Era of Abolition: Colonial Society and Culture during the Era of Abolition

Christer Petley

Explores the social composition of the Jamaican slaveholding class during the era of the British campaign to end slavery, looking at their efforts to maintain control over local society and considering how their economic, cultural and military dependency on the colonial metropole meant that they were unable to avert the ending of British slavery.

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