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Author Morrissey, Marietta

Title Slave women in the New World : gender stratification in the Caribbean / Marietta Morrissey
Published Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, ©1989

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 202 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates) : illustrations
Series Studies in historical social change
Studies in historical social change.
Contents 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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-195) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Enslaved women -- Caribbean Area -- Social conditions
Social classes -- Caribbean Area -- History
Sex role -- Caribbean Area -- History
15.85 history of America.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Slavery.
Sex role.
Social classes.
Enslaved women -- Social conditions.
Frau
Sklaverei
Sklavin
Soziale Situation
Slavernij.
Vrouwen.
Sociale stratificatie.
Classes sociales -- Région caraïbe -- Histoire.
Femmes esclaves -- Région caraïbe -- Histoire.
Rôle selon le sexe -- Région caraïbe -- Histoire.
Caribbean Area.
Karibik
Genre/Form History.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780700631148
0700631143