Diana Paton

Broschiertes Buch

No Bond But the Law

Punishment, Race, and Gender in Jamaican State Formation, 1780-1870

Beschreibung

The author analyzes punishment as a way to explore the dynamic of state formation in a colonial society making the transition from slavery to freedom.

Autor

Diana Paton is a Lecturer in History at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne in England. She is the editor of A Narrative of Events, since the First of August 1834, by James Williams, an Apprenticed Labourer in Jamaica , published by Duke University Press.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 291
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Oktober 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 157mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 445g
• ISBN-13: 9780822333982
• ISBN-10: 0822333988
• Artikelnr.: 13931450