Flight to freedom : : African runaways and maroons in the Americas / / Alvin O. Thompson.
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| Place / Publishing House: | Jamaica : : University of the West Indies Press,, 2006. |
| Year of Publication: | 2006 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (394 pages) :; illustrations, maps |
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Table of Contents:
- Pt. 1. Ideological bases of marronage
- ch. 1. Totalitarianism and slavery
- ch. 2. Forms of marronage
- Pt. 2. Origins and development of marronage
- ch. 3. The imperative of freedom
- ch. 4. Establishment of Maroon communities
- ch. 5. Military expeditions and judicial terror
- Pt. 3. Maroon organization
- ch. 6. Physical organization of Maroon communities
- ch. 7. Maroon government
- ch. 8. Maroon economy
- Pt. 4. Accommodation or revolution?
- ch. 9. Negotiations and treaties
- ch. 10. Maroons and revolutionary struggle.