Through the prism of slavery : labor, capital, and world economy

World market and American slavery: problems of historical method -- World of capital, worlds of labor: reworking class in global perspective -- The "second slavery": bonded labor and the transformation of the nineteenth century world economy -- World slavery and Caribbean capitalism: the Cuban sugar industry, 1760-1868 -- Spaces of slavery: times of freedom: rethinking Caribbean history in world perspective -- Small islands & huge comparisons: Caribbean plantations, historical unevenness, & capitalist modernity -- White days, black days: the working day and the crisis of slavery in the French Caribbean -- Une petite guine: provision ground and plantation in Martinique, 1830-1870 -- Contested terrains: houses, provision grounds, and the reconstitution of labor in post-emancipation Martinique