Observations On The System By Which Estates Have Been And Are Still Managed In Jamaica (1836) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781120332516)

Observations On The System By Which Estates Have Been And Are Still Managed In Jamaica (1836) is a book written by an anonymous author who identifies themselves only as ""A Proprietor"". The book provides an in-depth analysis of the management practices and systems employed on Jamaican estates during the 19th century.The author begins by discussing the history of estate management in Jamaica, tracing the evolution of the system from the early days of slavery to the present. They then delve into the specific practices and techniques used by estate managers, including the division of labor, the use of overseers, and the treatment of slaves.Throughout the book, the author offers a critical perspective on the management practices used on Jamaican estates, highlighting the inefficiencies and injustices inherent in the system. They argue that the system is deeply flawed and in need of reform, and offer suggestions for how it might be improved.Overall, Observations On The System By Which Estates Have Been And Are Still Managed In Jamaica (1836) is a fascinating historical document that sheds light on the complex and often troubling history of plantation management in Jamaica. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of slavery and colonialism in the Caribbean.And On The Apprenticeship Introduced By The Recent Abolition Act.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: A. Proprietor
ISBN-10: 1120332516
ISBN-13: 9781120332516
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 10/15/2009
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.28lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.08d