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Virgil Henry Storr

Enterprising Slaves and Master Pirates

Understanding Economic Life in the Bahamas

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Enterprising Slaves & Master Pirates is an interdisciplinary account of economic life in the Bahamas. The Bahamas' economic story is an interesting tale, full of vibrant color - a story of short-lived booms followed by protracted busts, where discussions of economic success force us to mention fanciful figures such as the pirates Blackbeard and Calico Jack, and where accounts of economic woe, such as the collapse of the cotton market, are punctuated by descriptions of the clamor of Sunday markets or the unique practice of self-hire. Since the almost simultaneous settling of the Bahamas by pirates and Puritan farmers in the 17th century, t… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-8204-7075-7
  • EAN: 9780820470757
  • Produktnummer: 19038712
  • Verlag: Peter Lang Publishing Inc
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2004
  • Seitenangabe: 147 S.
  • Masse: H15.9 cm x B23.7 cm x D1.4 cm 342 g
  • Gewicht: 342
  • Sonstiges: Tertiary Education (US: College)

Über den Autor


The Author: Virgil Henry Storr received his B.A. in economics and management from Beloit College, Wisconsin, and his M.A. and Ph.D. in economics from George Mason University, Virginia.

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