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Lomarsh Roopnarine

Indian Indenture in the Danish West Indies, 1863-1873

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This book is the first comprehensive analysis of Denmark's solitary experiment with Indian indentured labor on St. Croix during the second half of the nineteenth century.  The book focuses on the recruitment, transportation, plantation labor, re-indenture, repatriation, remittances and abolition of Indian indentured experience on the island. In doing so, Roopnarine has produced a compelling narrative on Indian indenture. The laborers challenged and responded accordingly to their daily indentured existence using their cultural strengths to cohere and co-exist in a planter-dominated environment. Laborers had to create opportunities for themselv… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-3-319-30709-1
  • EAN: 9783319307091
  • Produktnummer: 31949653
  • Verlag: Springer Nature EN
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
  • Seitenangabe: 111 S.
  • Masse: H21.0 cm x B14.8 cm 2'788 g
  • Auflage: 1st ed. 2016
  • Abbildungen: schwarz-weiss Illustrationen, farbige Illustrationen, Tabellen, schwarz-weiss
  • Gewicht: 2788
  • Sonstiges: Research

Über den Autor


Lomarsh Roopnarine is Professor of Caribbean and Latin American History at Jackson State University, USA.  He received his PhD in Latin American and Caribbean Studies from the University at Albany, USA and taught at the University of the Virgin Islands, St. Croix. He has published over three dozen articles in Caribbean history, society and environmental policy. He is currently writing a manuscript on Caribbean Indian Migration and Identity.

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