Free ports and black markets -- Imperial warfare, colonial violence -- Prize courts and privateers -- Slave laws and free communities -- Abolition and the illegal slave trade. "At the turn of the nineteenth century, the Caribbean was rife with revolutionary fervor and political…
At the turn of the nineteenth century, the Caribbean was rife with revolutionary fervor and political turmoil. Yet, with such upheaval came unparalleled opportunities. In this innovative and richly detailed study, Jeppe Mulich explores the interconnected nature of imperial polit…
At the turn of the nineteenth century, the Caribbean was rife with revolutionary fervor and political turmoil. Yet, with such upheaval came unparalleled opportunities. In this innovative and richly detailed study, Jeppe Mulich explores the interconnected nature of imperial polit…
Free ports and black markets -- Imperial warfare, colonial violence -- Prize courts and privateers -- Slave laws and free communities -- Abolition and the illegal slave trade. "At the turn of the nineteenth century, the Caribbean was rife with revolutionary fervor and political…
By exploring transnational networks involved in smuggling, privateering, slave trade, marronage, and corruption, Jeppe Mulich illuminates the entangled nature of imperial politics and colonial law in the maritime borderlands of the Caribbean during the age of revolutions.
At the turn of the nineteenth century, the Caribbean was rife with revolutionary fervor and political turmoil. Yet, with such upheaval came unparalleled opportunities. In this innovative and richly detailed study, Jeppe Mulich explores the interconnected nature of imperial polit…
"At the turn of the nineteenth century, the Caribbean was rife with revolutionary fervor and political turmoil. Yet, with such upheaval came unparalleled opportunities. In this innovative and richly detailed study, Jeppe Mulich explores the interconnected nature of imperial poli…