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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a significant contribution to our understanding of British Guiana, a South American colony which gained independence as Guyana in 1966. It offers an in-depth exploration of the colony's history, economics, and natural environment. The author's thoughtful examination of plantation society and the role of slavery provide a deep understanding of the colony's development. Furthermore, the book delves into the role of insects as pests of the sugar-cane crop, discussing the challenges faced by planters and the various techniques used to combat them. Engaging with a wide array of primary sources, including articles from Timehri, the book presents a rich and nuanced portrait of British Guiana during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Through vivid descriptions and insightful analysis, it unveils the complexities of life in this colony, making it an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of Guyana and the wider Caribbean region. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781527772496_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LX-9781527772496
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LX-9781527772496
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