Modern Caribbean

Name: Modern Caribbean
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ISBN: 9780807842409

ISBN-10: 0807842400

ISBN-13: 9780807842409

Edition: 1989

Authors: Franklin W. Knight, Colin A. Palmer

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This collection of thirteen original essays by experts in the field of Caribbean studies clarifies the diverse elements that have shaped the modern Caribbean. Through an interdisciplinary examination of the complexities of race, politics, language, and environment that mark the region, the authors offer readers a thorough understanding of the Caribbean's history and culture. The essays also comment thoughtfully on the problems that confront the Caribbean in today's world. The essays focus on the Caribbean island and the mainland enclaves of Belize and the Guianas. Topics examined include the Haitian Revolution of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries; labor and society in the…

Book details

List price: $50.00
Copyright year: 1989
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Publication date: 5/16/1989
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 396
Size: 6.12" wide x 9.25" long x 0.89" tall
Weight: 1.694
Language: English

Franklin W. Knight is Leonard and Helen R. Stulman Professor of History at The Johns Hopkins University.

Colin A. Palmer is Dodge Professor of History at Princeton University.



Preface



Franklin W Knight and Colin A. Palmer The Caribbean A Regional Overview





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Labor and Society in the Nineteenth Century


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Society and Culture in the Caribbean: The British and French West Indies, 1870-1980


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Franklin W. Knight Cuba: Politics, Economy, and Society, 1898-1985


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Politics and Society in the Spanish Caribbean during the Nineteenth Century


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Bibliography


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