Some Papers on Social, Political and Economic Adjustments to the Ending of Slavery in the Caribbean

Association of Caribbean Historians, Some papers on social, political and economic adjustments to the ending of slavery in the Caribbean, Mona, Jamaica: Papers presented at the Seventh Conference of Caribbean Historians, April 9 – 8, 1975.

Contents:

Foreword.

Changing Racial Attitudes in Trinidad: Slavery and After, by Bridget Brereton.

The Transition from Spanish Law to English Law in Trinidad Before and After Emancipation, by Carl Campbell.

La transición legal de la esclavitud a la libertad en Puerto Rico y Cuba: Una perspectiva comparada en historia del derecho, por Alberto García Menéndez.

Colonial Politics and the Preservation of Planter Hegemony in British Guiana after Emancipation, by Brian Moore.

The Transition from Slavery to Free Wage Labor; the Example of Worthy Park, Jamaica 1834 – 1846, by Michael Craton.

Footnotes.