The Caribbean : a brief history / Gad Heuman.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Bloomsbury Academic, 2014.Edition: Second editionDescription: xiv, 257 p : illustrations, maps ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781780935997 (hardback)
  • 9781780936024 (paperback)
  • 9781780936024 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 972.9
  • 972.9 23
LOC classification:
  • F2175 .H48 2014 F2175 .H48 F2175 .H48 F2175 .H48 F2175 .H48
Contents:
1 The Amerindians and European patterns of settlement -- 2 Sugar and slavery -- 3 Slavery, work and the slaves' economy -- 4 Neither black nor white -- 5 The world the planters made -- 6 Slave resistance: Africans, Maroons and women -- 7 The Haitian Revolution -- 8 The abolition debates -- 9 Race, racism and equality -- 10 From slavery to freedom -- 11 Riots and resistance in the aftermath of emancipation -- 12 The Africanization of the Caribbean -- 13 The American century -- 14 Labour protests and the 1930s -- 15 The revolutionary Caribbean -- 16 Contemporary themes in the Hispanic and the wider Caribbean -- 17 The cultures of the Caribbean.
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General Collection item General Collection item Nairobi Campus Open Shelves F2175.H48 2014 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Checked out 07/08/2023 BK0102325

Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-238) and index.

Machine generated contents note 1 The Amerindians and European patterns of settlement -- 2 Sugar and slavery -- 3 Slavery, work and the slaves' economy -- 4 Neither black nor white -- 5 The world the planters made -- 6 Slave resistance: Africans, Maroons and women -- 7 The Haitian Revolution -- 8 The abolition debates -- 9 Race, racism and equality -- 10 From slavery to freedom -- 11 Riots and resistance in the aftermath of emancipation -- 12 The Africanization of the Caribbean -- 13 The American century -- 14 Labour protests and the 1930s -- 15 The revolutionary Caribbean -- 16 Contemporary themes in the Hispanic and the wider Caribbean -- 17 The cultures of the Caribbean.

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