No Bond but the Law: Punishment, Race, and Gender in Jamaican State Formation, 1780-1870 by Diana Paton

No Bond but the Law: Punishment, Race, and Gender in Jamaican State Formation, 1780-1870

Next Wave: New Directions in Women's Studies

Diana Paton

312 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging emotional informative medium-paced
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Investigating the cultural, social, and political histories of punishment during ninety years surrounding the 1838 abolition of slavery in Jamaica, Diana Paton challenges standard historiographies of slavery and discipline. The abolition of slaver...

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