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The Economic Geography of Barbados : A Study of the Relationships Between Environmental Variations and Economic Development / Otis P. Starkey.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1939]Copyright date: ©1939Description: 1 online resource (228 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780231933667
  • 9780231893343
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 330.97298
LOC classification:
  • HC157.B35 S7 1939
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Tables -- Maps and Graphs -- Chapter I. Introduction -- Chapter II. The Barbadian Environment -- Chapter III. The Beginnings of the Sugar and Slave Economy, 1625–51 -- Chapter IV. The Development of the Sugar and Slave Economy, 1652–1748 -- Chapter V. Barbados under the Planter Aristocracy, 1748–1833 -- Chapter VI. Barbados since Emancipation -- Chapter VII. The Recent Barbadian Economy: Production -- Chapter VIII. The Recent Barbadian Economy: Consumption -- Chapter IX. Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary: A look at the relationship between environment and economy on the island of Barbados. Topics include slavery, the sugarcane and cotton trades, and life on the island after emancipation.
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Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Tables -- Maps and Graphs -- Chapter I. Introduction -- Chapter II. The Barbadian Environment -- Chapter III. The Beginnings of the Sugar and Slave Economy, 1625–51 -- Chapter IV. The Development of the Sugar and Slave Economy, 1652–1748 -- Chapter V. Barbados under the Planter Aristocracy, 1748–1833 -- Chapter VI. Barbados since Emancipation -- Chapter VII. The Recent Barbadian Economy: Production -- Chapter VIII. The Recent Barbadian Economy: Consumption -- Chapter IX. Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Index

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A look at the relationship between environment and economy on the island of Barbados. Topics include slavery, the sugarcane and cotton trades, and life on the island after emancipation.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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