Contested Bodies: Pregnancy, Childrearing, and Slavery in Jamaica

Contested Bodies explores how the end of the transatlantic trade impacted Jamaican slaves and their children. Examining the struggles for control over biological reproduction, Turner shows how central childbearing was to the organization of plantation work, the care of slaves, and the development of their culture. Read More

Contested Bodies explores how the end of the transatlantic trade impacted Jamaican slaves and their children. Examining the struggles for control over biological reproduction, Turner shows how central childbearing was to the organization of plantation work, the care of slaves, and the development of their culture. Read Less

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2019, University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia ISBN-13: 9780812224603 Trade paperback See All from $37.15

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