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Empire and nation-building in the Caribbean [electronic resource] : Barbados, 1937-66 / Mary Chamberlain.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: Studies in imperialism (Manchester, England)Publication details: Manchester, U.K. ; New York : Manchester University Press ; New York : Distributed in the USA exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.Description: xii, 216 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 972.981 22
LOC classification:
  • F2041 .C478 2010eb
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Contents:
Introduction -- The 'romance' of foreign: distance, perspective and an inclusive nationhood -- The exigencies of 'home': Barbadian poverty and British nation-building -- Gender and the moral economy -- Race, nation and the politics of memory -- 'A common language of the spirit': cultural awakenings and national belongings -- From diffidence to desperation: the British, the Americans, the war and the move to Federation -- Conclusion.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 196-212) and index.

Introduction -- The 'romance' of foreign: distance, perspective and an inclusive nationhood -- The exigencies of 'home': Barbadian poverty and British nation-building -- Gender and the moral economy -- Race, nation and the politics of memory -- 'A common language of the spirit': cultural awakenings and national belongings -- From diffidence to desperation: the British, the Americans, the war and the move to Federation -- Conclusion.

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