The Economic Geography of Barbados : : A Study of the Relationships Between Environmental Variations and Economic Development / / Otis P. Starkey.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999
• VerfasserIn: Starkey, Otis P.,
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1939]; ©1939
• Year of Publication: 1939
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (228 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Preface --; Contents --; Tables --; Maps and Graphs --; Chapter I. Introduction --; Chapter II. The Barbadian Environment --; Chapter III. The Beginnings of the Sugar and Slave Economy, 1625–51 --; Chapter IV. The Development of the Sugar and Slave Economy, 1652–1748 --; Chapter V. Barbados under the Planter Aristocracy, 1748–1833 --; Chapter VI. Barbados since Emancipation --; Chapter VII. The Recent Barbadian Economy: Production --; Chapter VIII. The Recent Barbadian Economy: Consumption --; Chapter IX. Conclusions --; Bibliography --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780231893343; 9783110442489
• DOI: 10.7312/star93366
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Otis P. Starkey.

A look at the relationship between environment and economy on the island of Barbados. Topics include slavery, the sugarcane and cotton trades, and life on the island after emancipation.