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The sugar industry and the abolition of the slave trade, 1775-1810, Selwyn H.H. Carrington ; foreword by Colin Palmer

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The sugar industry and the abolition of the slave trade, 1775-1810, Selwyn H.H. Carrington ; foreword by Colin Palmer
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [333]-348) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The sugar industry and the abolition of the slave trade, 1775-1810
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
49383583
Responsibility statement
Selwyn H.H. Carrington ; foreword by Colin Palmer
Table Of Contents
Sugar production and British Caribbean dependence on external markets, 1769-1776 -- The American war and the British Caribbean economy -- British policy, Canadian preference, and the West Indian economy, 1783-1810 -- The sugar market after 1775 -- Debt, decline, and the sugar industry, 1775-1810 -- New management techniques and planter reforms -- Hired slave labour -- British Caribbean slavery and abolition -- The sugar industry and eighteenth-century revolutions -- War, trade, and planter survival, 1793-1810 -- Profitability and decline: issues and concepts, an epilogue
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