Small islands, large questions
Subtitle: society, culture, and resistance in the post-Emancipation Caribbean
By: edited by Karen Fog Olwig.
Contributors: Olwig, Karen Fog, 1948-
Series: Studies in slave and post-slave societies and cultures
Publisher: F. Cass
Published: 1995
Place of publication: London; Portland, Or
Language: eng
Number of pages: 200
Subjects: Freedmen -- Leeward Islands (West Indies); Slaves -- Emancipation -- Leeward Islands (West Indies); Leeward Islands (West Indies) -- Social conditions.; Leeward Islands (West Indies) -- Economic conditions.
Description: "Recommended collection. For anthropological contributions see Berleant-Schiller on the shift from labor to peasantry in Montserrat (item #bi 98014910#); Besson on land, kinship, and community (item #bi 98014915#); Lowes on elites in Antigua (item #bi 98015908#); and Olwig on cultural complexity and freedom in Saint Kitts and Nevis (item #bi 98016032#)"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Papers originally presented at a workshop held in Magleås, Denmark, in August 1992.