The Changing Society of Tobago 1838 1938 A Fractured Whole Volume II 1900 1938 1st Edition by Susan Craig-James ISBN 9789769516007 9769516007
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ISBN 10: 9769516007
ISBN 13: 9789769516007
Author: Susan E. Craig-James
A 2 volume set The Changing Society of Tobago, 1838-1938: A Fractured Whole Vol I and The Changing Society of Tobago,1900-1938 A Fractured Whole Vol II – This original research depicts Tobago’s social, economic and political life through time. It records the voices, achievements and triumphs of Tobago’s residents in their struggle to transform a society based on colonialism, slavery and plantation monoculture
Table of contents:
Part One: The Setting
1 Introduction: The World in an Island
1.1 The island and its basic divisions
1.2 Tobago in the Caribbean in the world
1.3 Objectives of this study
1.4 Conclusion
Notes
2 In Search of a Method
2.1 The emerging consensus on social history
2.2 The research problem
2.3 The challenge of historical reconstruction
2.4 Conclusion
Notes
3 The Formation of Society in Tobago, 1763-1838
3.1 The sugar plantation system and the colonial power structure
3.2 Demographic patterns, 1763-1838
3.3 The social structure of Tobago, 1763-1838
3.4 Resistance to enslavement
3.5 The counter-plantation business enterprises of the enslaved people
3.6 The dynamics of social conflict during the Apprenticeship
3.7 Freedom come, Oh!
3.8 Conclusion
Notes
Part Two: Tough Blades of Grass, 1838-1900
4 The Growth of Smallholdings and Free Villages, 1838-1855
4.1 The problem stated
4.2 The labourers’ struggle for homes, land and villages
4.3 Relations between planters and labourers, 1838-1855
4.4 The land question and the dominance of metayage
4.5 Conclusion
Notes
5 Agrarian Structure and the Diversification of Agriculture, 1856-1900
5.1 Smallholders in Tobago, 1855-1875
5.2 Notes on the use of the Assessment Roll
5.3 The Assessment Roll, 1881/1882: Properties assessed under £10
5.4 The Assessment Roll, 1881/1882: Properties assessed at £10 and more
5.5 Agrarian Stratification in Tobago, 1881/1882
5.6 Exports from Tobago, 1838-1897
5.7 The hypothesis examined in the light of the data
5.8 Conclusion
Notes
6 The Rise and Demise of the Metayage System, 1842-1900
6.1 Conceptions of metayage
6.2 The Tobago metayage system in operation, 1845-1890
6.3 The Tobago experience in the light of the conceptions reviewed
6.4 Crisis, negotiation and stalemate in the 1880s
6.5 The intervention of Sir John Gorrie
6.6 The metayage system, 1892-1900
6.7 Conclusion
Notes
7 Social Class, Colour and Cultural Change, 1838-1884
7.1 Population composition, 1838-1891
7.2 Social class and colour in Tobago, 1838-1884
7.3 Cultural interchange, persistence, contestation and change
7.4 Conclusion
Notes
8 Social Class, Colour and Political Conflicts, 1838-1886
8.1 The development of monopoly in production and trade
8.2 Social class, colour and state power, 1838-1876
8.3 Class rule and public policy, 1838-1876
8.4 Tobago under Crown rule, 1877-1884
8.5 The fall of the sugar planters, 1884-1886
8.6 Conclusion
Notes
9 Tobago Society in Transition, 1884-1900
9.1 The major social groupings in transition
9.2 Race, colour and merit
9.3 Conclusion
Notes
10 The Making of the Union of Trinidad and Tobago, 1884-1900
10.1 Opposition to the Windward Islands Confederation, 1885
10.2 The Crown lands question
10.3 Arrangements for the Union with Trinidad, 1886
10.4 The Hay administration, 1889-1892
10.5 The Low administration, 1892-1898
10.6 Closer Union between Trinidad and Tobago
10.7 The politics of economic development
10.8 Conclusion
Notes
11 A Summing Up: The Objectives of the Study Revisited
11.1 The changing social structure of Tobago
11.2 Major social conflicts
11.3 The working hypothesis re-examined
11.4 Areas for future research
11.5 Conclusion
Notes
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