Laird W. Bergad, Fe Iglesias García, María del Carmen Barcia.
New York :
Cambridge University Press,
1995.
xxi, 245 pages :
illustrations ;
24 cm
Cambridge Latin American studies ;
79
Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-241) and index.
1. Introduction: Prices and the historiography of slavery -- 2. Sources and methods of data collection -- 3. The development of African slavery and Cuban economic history -- 4. The price structure of the Cuban slave market, 1790-1880 -- 5. Regional variations in the Cuban slave market: Havana, Santiago, and Cienfuegos -- 6. Coartacion and letters of freedom -- 7. Conclusions and comparative perspectives -- Appendix A: Nominal and real slave prices using international price indexes -- Appendix B: Statistical data base on the Cuban slave market.
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For review see: Franklin W. Knight, in The economic history review : a journal of economic and social history, vol. XLIX, no. 2 (May 1996); p. 416-417; David M. Stark, in New West Indian Guide / Nieuwe West-Indische Gids, vol. 72, no. 1 & 2 (1998); p. 140-142.
CUBA
Slave trade-- Cuba-- History.
15.85 history of America.
Geschichte 1790-1880.
Historia da america-- economia (trafico escravo)
Historia da america-- politica e sociedade (escravidao)