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|a Ryden, David.
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|a West Indian slavery and British abolition, 1783-1807 /
|c David Beck Ryden.
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|a Cambridge :
|b Cambridge University Press,
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|a xvii, 332 p. :
|b ill. ;
|c 24 cm.
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|a Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-320) and index.
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|a Producing a peculiar commodity -- The Atlantic economy's political and economic power -- Jamaican planters and the London West India interest -- The production and distribution of Jamaican muscovado -- Duties, drawbacks, and the uncommitted mercantilists -- The management of slaves in Jamaica -- Abolition and colonial reform -- Anti-abolition and colonial rights: the defense of the slave trade -- The business paradox of rising productivity and collapsing profitability -- Rapid decline and abolition -- Appendex A: estimated weights, measures, and prices -- Appendix B: population estimates revisited.
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|a Slavery
|z West Indies, British.
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|a Antislavery movements
|z Great Britain
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