Marriage, Class and Colour in Nineteenth-Century Cuba: A Study of Racial Attitudes and Sexual Values in a Slave Society (Women and Culture Series) | 
| Author: Verena Martinez-alier Publisher: University of Michigan Press Category: Book
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Media: Paperback Edition: Rep Sub Number Of Items: 1 Pages: 224 Shipping Weight (lbs): 0.7 Dimensions (in): 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.6
ISBN: 0472064053 Dewey Decimal Number: 306.84609729109034 EAN: 9780472064052 ASIN: 0472064053
Publication Date: August 15, 1989 Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days
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A study of marriage patterns in 19th-century Cuba
Book Description An analysis of marriage patterns in nineteenth-century Cuba, a society with a large black population the majority of which was held in slavery but which also included considerable numbers of freedmen. Dr Martinez-Alier uses as her main source of evidence the records in Havana of administrative and judicial proceedings of cases in which parents opposed a marriage, of cases involving elopement, and of cases of interracial marriage.
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