Fragments of Empire : : Capital, Slavery, and Indian Indentured Labor in the British Caribbean / / Madhavi Kale.

When Great Britain abolished slavery in 1833, sugar planters in the Caribbean found themselves facing the prospect of paying working wages to their former slaves. Cheaper labor existed elsewhere in the empire, however, and plantation owners, along with the home and colonial governments, quickly bega...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn Press eBook Package American History
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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2010]
©1998
Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:Critical Histories
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Physical Description:1 online resource (240 p.)
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