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Orlando Patterson, The Sociology of Slavery: Black Society in Jamaica, 1655–1838

Polity Press, Cambridge 2022, pp. lxii + 314. (First published in 1967)

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Cohen, R. Orlando Patterson, The Sociology of Slavery: Black Society in Jamaica, 1655–1838. Soc 59, 617–619 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12115-022-00775-z

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