Slave women in the New World gender stratification in the Caribbean

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Morrissey, Marietta
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lawrence, Kan. University Press of Kansas ©1989, 1989
Series:Studies in historical social change
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Collection: JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-195) and index
  • 1. Theoretical overview
  • 2. Women in New World Slavery
  • 3. Gender Ratios and Caribbean Slavery
  • 4. Household Economies
  • 5. Plantation Work
  • 6. Women and the Slave Family
  • 7. Fertility
  • 8. Fecundity
  • 9. Sex, Punishment, and Protest
  • 10. Conclusions