Justine K. Collins (Dr Justine K. Collins is an independent researc

Tracing British West Indian Slavery Laws

A Comparative Analysis of Legal Transplants

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides a legal historical insight into colonial laws on enslavement and the plantation system in the British West Indies.

Produktdetails

• Routledge Studies in Comparative Legal History
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 206
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. September 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 156mm x 235mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 336g
• ISBN-13: 9781032123042
• ISBN-10: 1032123044
• Artikelnr.: 68713602

Autorenporträt

Dr Justine K. Collins is an independent researcher.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction.
Chapter 1: The origins of legal transplantation in the British West Indies,
1500s-1700s.
Chapter 2: The origins of slave laws within the British West Indies 1600s.
Chapter 3: The comprehensive slave codes of the British West Indies and
their reverberations, 1660s-1700s.
Chapter 4: The tole of legal transplantation within manumission law and
other ameliorative measures.
Chapter 5: Legal transplantation within post-emancipatory British West
Indies, 1830s-1870s.
Conclusion.