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1	Caribbean Slave Society & Econ more books like this by Hilary McDonald Beckles, Verene Shepherd (Editor) add to wishlist Because the institution of slavery has exerted such momentous force in shaping the socioeconomic and political history of the Caribbean, much of the region's historical writing has focused on slavery. Caribbean Slave Society and Economy brings together into one volume the main themes of the recent research on slavery, and explores the patterns and ... see all copies from $3.98! new only from $7.99!
2	Engendering History: Cultural and Socio-Economic Realities in Africa more books like this by Verene Shepherd (Editor), Barbara Bailey (Editor), Bridget Brereton (Editor) add to wishlist Engendering History: Caribbean Women in Historical Perspective, the outcome of an international symposium held at the University of the West Indies, Mona Campus in November 1993, is designed to contribute to the ongoing interpretive debate which is an important marker of the relatively new field of women's history. see all copies from $16.95! new only from $112.14! \| SVS
3	Freedoms Won: Caribbean Emancipations, Ethnicities and Nationhood more books like this by Hilary MCD Beckles, Verene A Shepherd add to wishlist Topics covered in Freedoms Won include: aftermath of emancipation; African-Caribbean peasantry; Asian arrival in the Caribbean; social and political experiences of the working classes in the immediate post-slavery period; the Caribbean economy; US intervention and imperialist tendencies from the 18th century; the Labour Movement in the Caribbean ... see all copies from $14.88! new only from $14.88!
4	Slavery Without Sugar: Diversity in Caribbean Economy and Society Since the 17th Century more books like this by Verene A Shepherd (Editor) add to wishlist The plantation economy model - at its core the sugar plantation complex that structured Caribbean society along a rigid enslaver-enslaved line - has so pervaded Caribbean historiography that it has often masked the social and economic diversification that existed in the age of sugar. Equally veiled are the gender, class, and ethnic heterogeneity ... see all copies from $15.46! new only from $86.68!
5	Liberties Lost: The Indigenous Caribbean and Slave Systems more books like this by Hilary MCD Beckles, Verene A Shepherd add to wishlist Liberties Lost, like its companion volume, Freedoms Won, has been written by two of the Caribbean's leading historians, Professor Hilary Beckles and Professor Verene Shepherd. The book covers the history syllabus offered by the Caribbean Examinations Council, including the new Caribbean Advanced Proficiency syllabus in Caribbean/Atlantic history. ... see all copies from $25.85! new only from $25.85!
6	Engendering History: Caribbean Women in Historical Perspective more books like this by Verene Sheperd, Verene Shepherd (Editor), Bridget Brereton (Editor) add to wishlist Engendering History: Caribbean Women in Historical Perspective, the outcome of an international symposium held at the University of the West Indies, Mona Campus in November 1993, is designed to contribute to the ongoing interpretive debate which is an important marker of the relatively new field of women's history. see all copies from $30.00! first editions
7	Women in Caribbean History more books like this by Verene Shephard (Editor), Verene Shepherd add to wishlist see all copies from $11.43!
8	A Historical Study of Women in Jamaica, 1655-1844 by Lucille Mathurin Mair, Verene A Shepherd (Editor), Hilary MCD Beckles (Editor) add to wishlist In 1974 Lucille Mathurin Mair defended her dissertation, which has since become a classic work in Caribbean historiography and influenced generations of scholars. Through extensive archival work with estate records, legal records, family papers and private correspondence, she sought out the women of Jamaica's past during slavery, women of all ... see all copies from $51.18! new only from $51.18!
9	Women in Caribbean History: The British-Colonised Territories more books like this by Verene Shepherd add to wishlist This work provides an introduction for students, teachers and the general reader, giving accessible information on the history of Caribbean women. As well as focusing on enslaved black women, it provides a background to the lives of the European, Chinese and Indian women who lived in the English-speaking Caribbean. The text reveals insights and ... see all copies from $18.90!
10	Caribbean slavery in the Atlantic world : a student reader more books like this by Hilary McD Beckles, Verene Shepherd add to wishlist This volume reflects the main themes of research and publications on the sociology and economics of slavery, illustrating the dynamic relations between modes of production and social life. There is a focus on anti-slavery consciousness and politics. see all copies from $50.00! new only from $83.12!
11 view cover	Busha's mistress : or Catherine the fugitive : a stirring romance from the days of slavery in Jamaica by Cyrus Francis Perkins, Paul E. Lovejoy, Verene Shepherd, David Vincent Trotman add to wishlist This novel tells the story of Catherine, the slave concubine of a cruel white overseer on Greenside Estate, near Falmouth, whose ruins attest to the tensions of the slave society in Jamaica in the years before emancipation in 1834. see all copies from $124.11! new only from $124.11!
12 view cover	Maharani's Misery: Narratives of a Passage From India to the Caribbean by Verene A. Shepherd add to wishlist Following the abolition of slavery in the Caribbean, a concerted effort was made to replace enslaved labor with indentured Indian labor, and this book recounts the story of one woman's tragic experience in trying to immigrate to the Caribbean in the nineteenth century. The book combines documentary evidence with a surrounding narrative ... see all copies from $97.49!
13	I Want to Disturb My Neighbour by Verene Shepherd add to wishlist see all copies from $40.00! new only from $40.00! \| first editions
14 view cover	Caribbean Slave Society and Economy: A Student Reader more books like this by Hilary McDonald Beckles (Editor), Verene Shepherd (Editor) add to wishlist A fascinating comparison of slavery in the different societies of the Caribbean. see all copies from $2.35! new only from $64.00! \| first editions
15	Engendering history : Caribbean women in historical perspective more books like this by Verene Shepherd add to wishlist The articles in this book aim to broaden the base of empirical knowledge on Caribbean women's history, as well as synthesize the work that exists. The contributions chart the development of an intellectual tradition which has moved Caribbean women away from the margins of feminist discourse. see all copies from $12.95!
16 view cover	Working Slavery, Pricing Freedom: Perspectives from the Caribbean, Africa, and the African Diapsora more books like this by Verene A Shepherd (Editor) add to wishlist A collection of essays which spans the fields of Caribbean and Atlantic World slavery, history and historiography, human and physical geography, archaeology and cultural studies. Leading scholars of slavery and post-slavery societies, bring their research into a global, cross-cultural focus. This Pan-Caribbean, multi-theme volume should be of ... see all copies from $28.95! SVS
17 view cover	Women in Caribbean History more books like this by Verene Shepherd (Editor), Verene Shephard (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $32.95!
18	Livestock, Sugar and Slavery: Contested Terrain in Colonial Jamaica by Verene Shepherd add to wishlist see all copies from $40.00! new only from $40.00! \| first editions
19	Engendering Caribbean History: Cross-Cultural Perspectives by Verene Shepherd (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $50.00!

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