Sweet negotiations
Subtitle: sugar, slavery, and plantation agriculture in early Barbados
By: Russell R. Menard.
Publisher: University of Virginia Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Charlottesville
Language: eng
Number of pages: 181
Subjects: Agriculture -- Economic aspects -- Barbados -- History -- 17th century.; Sugar trade -- Barbados -- History -- 17th century.; Slavery -- Barbados -- History -- 17th century.; Plantations -- Barbados -- History -- 17th century.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The export boom in Barbados; title: Land and labor during the export boom; title: Who financed the sugar boom?; title: The growth of the Barbadian sugar industry over the seventeenth century; title: Origins of the Barbadian plantation complex; title: The expansion of Barbados; title: Epilogue: rethinking the sugar revolution.