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Maroon nation : a history of revolutionary Haiti /

"Haiti is widely recognized as the only state born out of a successful slave revolt, but the country's early history remains scarcely understood. In this deeply researched and original volume, Johnhenry Gonzalez weaves a history of early independent Haiti focused on crop production, land r...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Gonzalez, Johnhenry (autor.)
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2019]
Colección:Yale agrarian studies.
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Maroon Nation Thesis
  • The Revolutionary Period, 1791-1804
  • Despotism and Forced Labor: Dessalines and the State-Directed Plantation Economy
  • Echoes of the Revolution: Rebellion and Civil War in Early Haiti
  • The Land Question and the Triumph of the Haitian Republic
  • The Maroon Economy: Subsistence Production, Cash Crops, and Tax Evasion.