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- catalog abstract ""Highly important scholarly treatment of Bahamian socioeconomic history in post-emancipation period. In addition to examining last phases of slavery in both rural and urban settings, looks at export economies of salt, cotton, pineapples, and sponges, and their roles in emergence of mercantile middle class. Concludes that partly because of flawed governmental policies, workers ended up in servitude and ultimately migrated to Miami"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58. http://www.loc.gov/hlas".
- catalog contributor b10249542.
- catalog coverage "Bahamas Economic conditions.".
- catalog created "c1996.".
- catalog date "1996".
- catalog date "c1996.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1996.".
- catalog description ""Highly important scholarly treatment of Bahamian socioeconomic history in post-emancipation period. In addition to examining last phases of slavery in both rural and urban settings, looks at export economies of salt, cotton, pineapples, and sponges, and their roles in emergence of mercantile middle class. Concludes that partly because of flawed governmental policies, workers ended up in servitude and ultimately migrated to Miami"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58. http://www.loc.gov/hlas".
- catalog description "1. The Bahamian Economy to 1815 -- 2. The Self-Hire System and the Transition to Contractual Relations in Nassau -- 3. The Restructuring of Agrarian Relations After 1800 -- 4. Between Slavery and Freedom: The Liberated Africans and Unfree Labor -- 5. The Establishment of a Dependent Tenantry -- 6. The Credit and Truck Systems: The Control of Credit and Labor -- 7. Race, Class, and Urban Policing -- 8. Merchant Hegemony and the Making of Immigration Policy -- 9. Labor Migration as Protest and Survival Strategy.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 170-212) and index.".
- catalog extent "xvii, 218 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0813014948 (alk. paper)".
- catalog issued "1996".
- catalog issued "c1996.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Gainesville : University Press of Florida,".
- catalog spatial "Bahamas Economic conditions.".
- catalog spatial "Bahamas".
- catalog subject "306.3/62/097296 20".
- catalog subject "HT1119.B34 J64 1996".
- catalog subject "Plantation life Bahamas History.".
- catalog subject "Slavery Bahamas History.".
- catalog subject "Slaves Emancipation Bahamas History.".
- catalog subject "Truck system Bahamas History.".
- catalog tableOfContents "1. The Bahamian Economy to 1815 -- 2. The Self-Hire System and the Transition to Contractual Relations in Nassau -- 3. The Restructuring of Agrarian Relations After 1800 -- 4. Between Slavery and Freedom: The Liberated Africans and Unfree Labor -- 5. The Establishment of a Dependent Tenantry -- 6. The Credit and Truck Systems: The Control of Credit and Labor -- 7. Race, Class, and Urban Policing -- 8. Merchant Hegemony and the Making of Immigration Policy -- 9. Labor Migration as Protest and Survival Strategy.".
- catalog title "The Bahamas from slavery to servitude, 1783-1933 / Howard Johnson.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".