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    Plantation Jamaica, 1750-1850: Capital and Control in a Colonial Economy

    B. W. Higman

    Plantation Jamaica analyses the important but neglected role of the attorneys who managed estates, chiefly for absentee proprietors, and assesses their efficiency and impact on Jamaica during slavery and freedom.

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    Plantation Jamaica, 1750-1850: Capital and Control in a Colonial Economy

    B. W. Higman

    Aalyses the important but neglected role of the attorneys who managed estates, chiefly for absentee proprietors, and assesses their efficiency and impact on Jamaica during slavery and freedom. This work…

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    Proslavery Priest: The Atlantic World of John Lindsay, 1729-1788

    B. W. Higman

    Child of the Church of Scotland and product of the Scottish Enlightenment, John Lindsay was an ordained minister of the Church of England, serving church and state in the British…

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    Flatness

    B. W. Higman

    Flatness is a truly original study, drawing together many strands of thought and practice, from the everyday to the most profound, as it builds a new way of understanding the…

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    How Food Made History

    B. W. Higman

    How Food Made History offers a wide-ranging overview of 5,000 years of global history, a period dominated by agriculture and urbanization. It traces the changing patterns of food production and…

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    How Food Made History

    B. W. Higman

    How Food Made History offers a wide-ranging overview of 5,000 years of global history, a period dominated by agriculture and urbanization. It traces the changing patterns of food production and…

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    A Concise History of the Caribbean

    B. W. Higman (Australian National University, Canberra)

    A Concise History of the Caribbean presents a general history of the Caribbean islands from the beginning of human settlement about seven thousand years ago to the present. Written in…

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    A Concise History of the Caribbean

    B. W. Higman (Australian National University, Canberra)

    A comprehensive narrative, tracing the economic, social and political history of the islands of the Caribbean from the earliest times to the present. Patterns of colonisation and the development of…

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    A Concise History of the Caribbean

    B. W. Higman (Australian National University, Canberra)

    A comprehensive narrative, tracing the economic, social and political history of the islands of the Caribbean from the earliest times to the present. Patterns of colonisation and the development of…

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    Jamaican Place Names

    B. W. Higman,B. J. Hudson

    Presents a fresh approach to the study of Jamaican place names. This book offers clues to the culture and national origins of the dominant planter population who were the major…

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    West Indian Business History: Enterprise and Entrepreneurship

    The study of business history as a distinct discipline is well established in many places but relatively neglected in the anglophone Caribbean. West Indian Business History: Essays in Enterprise and…

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