The Economic Geography of Barbados : : A Study of the Relationships Between Environmental Variations and Economic Development / / 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.
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1939] ©1939 |
| Year of Publication: | 1939 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (228 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- 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