The Problem of Freedom

The Problem of Freedom

Race, Labor, and Politics in Jamaica and Britain, 1832-1938

by Thomas C. Holt

517 pages· 1992· ISBN 9780801842917
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"A spirited and absorbing history of emancipation, oppression, and rebellion in the British empire." -- C. Vann Woodward. "Holt greatly extends and deepens our understanding of the emancipation experience when, for just over a century, the people of Jamaica struggled to achieve their own vision of freedom and autonomy against powerful conservative forces." -- David Barry Gaspar.

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