Indentured Labor, Caribbean Sugar
Subtitle: Chinese and Indian Migrants to the British West Indies, 1838-1918 (Johns Hopkins Studies in Atlantic History and Culture)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: January 29, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9780801877469
Subjects: Colonization & independence; Slavery & emancipation; Work & labour; World history: c 1750 to c 1900; World history: from c 1900 -; c 1800 to c 1900; c 1900 - c 1914; History - General History; History; History: World; Caribbean islands; West Indies; Caribbean & West Indies - General; Emigration & Immigration; History / Latin America
First sentence: The nineteenth century saw a number of dramatic developments in the world of sugar production which had a somewhat negative impact on the British West Indian sugar industry, itself largely a product of the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries.