A New World of Labor NM In The Punishment Imperative

In The Punishment Imperative

and political upheaval

not weaken

It is an invitation to sustain grace and kindness in the face of adversity

a book that might well turn the old world order on its head

A New World of Labor NM In The Punishment ImperativeThe small and remote island of Barbados seems an unlikely location for the epochal change in labor that overwhelmed it and much of British America in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. However, by 1650 it had become the greatest wealth producing area in the English speaking world, the center of an exchange of people and goods between the British Isles, the Gold Coast of West Africa, and the New World. By the early seventeenth century, more than