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2020
Chapter Three explores women’s roles in propelling the growth of Jamaica’s plantation economy. It uses a rare collection of letters authored by a female planter, Mary Elbridge, to explore the varied agricultural activities of women living in the island’s rural regions.
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Chapter Three explores women’s roles in propelling the growth of Jamaica’s plantation economy. It uses a rare collection of letters authored by a female planter, Mary Elbridge, to explore the varied agricultural activities of women living in the island’s rural regions.
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New Literary History
Abstract: This essay examines the developing use of the term "plantation" to describe human settlement in an Irish context. According to the Oxford English Dictionary , the use of "plantation" in an Irish context dates to the 1610s. This raises some questions, as historians and archivists have commonly applied the term to describe patterns of ...
Aaron Begg, Jared Hickman
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Abstract: This essay examines the developing use of the term "plantation" to describe human settlement in an Irish context. According to the Oxford English Dictionary , the use of "plantation" in an Irish context dates to the 1610s. This raises some questions, as historians and archivists have commonly applied the term to describe patterns of ...
Aaron Begg, Jared Hickman
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2023
Plantations are landscapes of empire and extraction, governed by networks of colonial consumption and production, as well as capitalist logics of growth. They are a material instantiation of European colonial practices of accumulation and dispossession.
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Plantations are landscapes of empire and extraction, governed by networks of colonial consumption and production, as well as capitalist logics of growth. They are a material instantiation of European colonial practices of accumulation and dispossession.
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“Two Plantations” on the Plantation
2017Chapter 3 examines the issue of “simplicity,” how Quakerism everywhere involved a concern for economic well-being, and how the Lettsoms in particular may have benefited from their involvement with the Tortola meeting. Although one cannot suppose insincerity in the conversion of British Virgin Islands (BVI) Quakers, it is also true that economics and ...
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Biometrika, 1974
A point process is obtained by considering a square lattice of side p½, 0 < p ≦ 1, and supposing that each lattice point contains a point of the process or does not independently, with probabilities p and 1 – p. The family of processes thus includes the deterministic lattice for p = 1, and has the Poisson as a limit as p → 0.
Brown, Susannah, Holgate, P.
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A point process is obtained by considering a square lattice of side p½, 0 < p ≦ 1, and supposing that each lattice point contains a point of the process or does not independently, with probabilities p and 1 – p. The family of processes thus includes the deterministic lattice for p = 1, and has the Poisson as a limit as p → 0.
Brown, Susannah, Holgate, P.
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2020
Betty’s Hope functioned as a civic and military space as much as an economic space in the early Codrington years. As governors, Christopher Codrington II and Christopher Codrington III doubled as war leaders, employing their prior service and experience and funneling it into military construction.
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Betty’s Hope functioned as a civic and military space as much as an economic space in the early Codrington years. As governors, Christopher Codrington II and Christopher Codrington III doubled as war leaders, employing their prior service and experience and funneling it into military construction.
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Plantation Crops and Plantations
2017V.L. Chopra, V. Krishnakumar, K.V. Peter
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