Before Windrush: Britain’s long relationship with the Caribbean
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The Origins of British Rule in the Caribbean
In the 1840s, British economic thinkers were really moving towards free trade. What we see is that in places like Jamaica, there starts to be a sense that the plantation economy and the plantation estates are not going to recover. And this is a little technical, but it is actually quite important.
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