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Title West Indies accounts : essays on the history of the British Caribbean and the Atlantic economy in honour of Richard Sheridan / edited by Roderick A. McDonald
Published Kingston, Jamaica : Press, University of the West Indies, 1996

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 388 pages) : illustrations
Summary "Collection of essays written by former students, colleagues, and friends to honor a preeminent economic historian of the Caribbean. Covering period 1650-1850, essays encompass a broad range of topics, with major focus on various aspects of slavery and imperial relations during those years. Excellent introductory essay on Sheridan's contributions to Caribbean economic history. Extremely useful"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58. http://www.loc.gov/hlas
Bibliography "Richard B. Sheridan, published works": pages x-xvi
Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-376) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Slavery -- West Indies, British -- Congresses
HISTORY -- General.
Economic history
Slavery
SUBJECT West Indies, British -- Economic conditions -- Congresses
West Indies, British -- History -- Congresses
Subject West Indies -- British West Indies
Genre/Form Festschriften
Conference papers and proceedings
History
Festschriften.
Form Electronic book
Author Sheridan, Richard B., 1918-2002
McDonald, Roderick A. (Roderick Alexander), 1947-
Association of Caribbean Historians. Conference (25th : 1993 : University of the West Indies)
ISBN 9781435694798
1435694791
Other Titles Essays on the history of the British Caribbean and the Atlantic economy in honour of Richard Sheridan