A Turbulent Time
The French Revolution and the Greater Caribbean
Stimulating, incisive, insightful, sometimes revisionist, thisvolume is required reading for historians of comparative colonialism in an age ofrevolution. -- Choice(An) eminently original andintellectually exciting book. -- William and MaryQuarterlyThis volume examines several slave societies in theGreater Caribbean to illustrate the pervasive and multi-layered impact of therevolutionary age on the region. Built precariously on the exploitation of slavelabor, organized according to the doctrine of racial discrimination, the plantationcolonies were particularly vulnerable to the message of the French Revolution, whichproved all the more potent…
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Weitere Autoren: Geggus, David Patrick (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-253-21086-9
- EAN: 9780253210869
- Produktnummer: 9180972
- Verlag: Indiana University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2003
- Seitenangabe: 280 S.
- Masse: H15.4 cm x B23.4 cm x D2.0 cm 418 g
- Abbildungen: 2 maps, 1 index
- Gewicht: 418
- Sonstiges: Professional & Vocational
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