Tracing British West Indian Slavery Laws

ISBN-13: 9781032123042 / Miękka / 2023 / 206 str.

Justine K. (Dr Justine K. Collins is an independent research

Opis

This book provides a legal historical insight into colonial laws on enslavement and the plantation system in the British West Indies.

Spis treści

 

Introduction.

Chapter 1: The origins of legal transplantation in the British West Indies, 1500s-1700s.

Chapter 2: The origins of slave laws within the British West Indies 1600s.

Chapter 3: The comprehensive slave codes of the British West Indies and their reverberations, 1660s-1700s.

Chapter 4: The tole of legal transplantation within manumission law and other ameliorative measures.

Chapter 5: Legal transplantation within post-emancipatory British West Indies, 1830s-1870s.

Conclusion.

O autorze

Dr Justine K. Collins is an independent researcher.