Isbn: 9780801812521 - social control in slave plantation societies: a comparison of st. dominque and cuba: a comparison of st.domingue and cuba (studies in historical and political science : 89th srs) (8 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN:0801812526.…

Hardcover. Octavo, x, xii, xiii, 166 pages. In Very Good condition with a Good plus dust jacket. Spine deep pictorial tan with brown lettering. Exterior has slight shelf wear including sunned spine, minor pencil to the rear few minor chips to the head/tail edges. Boards have very slight wear including sunned head/tail edges. Text block has slight wear including slight age toning to the edges. Personal copy of historian, Ira Berlin with his name to the front free end paper. Slight notations interiorly. Illustrated. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column N, ND-N. 1388044. FP New Rockville Stock.…

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN:0801812526. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. First edition. Octavo. xiii, 166pp. Maroon cloth with spine gilt. Spine titling rubbed, a near fine copy lacking the dust jacket.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Nice older book in good condition. Pages in good condition. Pages excellent . Hardcover. English. See images for condition. About the book >.>.> From a new approach to the uses of history and to the comparative study of slavery, Gwendolyn Hall shatters longstanding misconceptions about slave systems and the origins of racism in the Americas. Slave systems have traditionally been viewed as static or as evolving toward increasing humanitarianism; and they have been studied in isolation from each other. Slaves have been regarded as passive elements in society, and European colonizers as omnipotent. By comparing two flourishing sugar plantation systems-St. Domingue in the eighteenth century and Cuba in the nineteenth century-Professor Hall draws quite different conclu-sions. Sugar production required an unusually large labor force, and slaves in rural areas of these sugar colonies often outnumbered whites ten or twenty to one. Far from being passive, slaves were such a dynamic force in society that controlling them proved the colonizers' most severe problem. Policies toward the slave population, toward their religious conversion and education. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Near Fine. First edition. 166pp. Highlighting and underlining throughout thus very good in a near fine price-clipped dust jacket with slight edgewear.