Introduction PART I COLONIZATION, ENSLAVEMENT & RESISTANCE Section 1: Slavery & Economic Life: Commercial, Agricultural & Domestic Regimes - Port Royal, Commercial Hub of 17th-century Caribbean by N. Zahedieh - Slavery & Cotton Culture in the Bahamas by G. Saunders - The 'Black Loyalist' Diaspora to the Bahamas, 1783-c. 1820 by M. Craton - Lineage Slavery at New Calabar, Eastern Niger Delta, 1850-1950 by W. Wariboko - Section 2: Slavery & Technology - Innovations in Sugar-Cane Mill Technology, Jamaica 1760-1830 by V. Satchell - Planting & Processing Techniques on Jamaican Coffee Plantations, 1790-1838 by K. Monteith - Section 3: Race, Class, Gender & Power in Caribbean Slave Systems - The Manning Divorce in 1741 & Class, Gender, Race & Law in 18th-century Jamaica by T. Burnard - Land, Labour & Social Status: Non-Sugar Producers in Jamaica by V. Shepherd - Section 4: Contesting Slavery: Causes & Consequences - Resistance & Rebellion of African Captives, 1690-1807 by R. Sheridan - 'Deportees in Nova Scotia': The Jamaican Maroons, 1796-1800 by A. Hinds - Slave Leisure & Anti-Slavery in the British Colonized Caribbean by H. Beckles PART II 'Massa/Missus' Day Done - Section 5: Pricing Slavery, Pricing Freedom - Women, Work & Labour Law in the British Caribbean by M. Turner - Pricing Freedom by S. Engerman - Slaves, Slavery & British Society, 1600-1807 by J. Walvin - The Hundreth Year of Our Emancipation' by O. Nigel Bolland - Section 6: The Legacy of Slavery I: Gender, Ethnicity & Occupation - Nineteenth-century Bonded Labour Migration & the Legacy of the Slavery Debate in the British-colonised Caribbean by V. Shepherd - Ethnicity & Economic Behaviour in 19th-century Guyana by B. Moore - A Profile of Domestic Servants in Jamaica, 1920-70 by M. Johnson - Restrictions & Freedoms for Women in Northern Cameroons to 1961 by R. Goodridge - Section 7: The Legacy of Slavery II: Race, Labour, Politics & Protest - Politics at the Grassroots in Free Jamaica, St James, 1938-65 by S. Wilmot - The Role of the Maroons in the Morant Bay Rebellion in 1865 by J. Lumsden - Dominican Plantations, 1900-16 by P. Bryan - Race, Labour & Politics in Jamaica & St Kitts, 1909-1940