In the Shadow of the Plantation - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9766370826 ISBN 13 : 9789766370824

Editeur : Ian Randle Publishers,Jamaica, 2004

Synopsis

In the Shadow of the Plantation, so titled to emphasise the historical and contemporary impact of the plantation on all aspects of Caribbean life, reflects on the Caribbean experience from slavery through to the post-independence period. Divided into 4 broad thematic areas - Historiography; Production, Culture and Resistance in the Slavery Era; Forging a New Society; and Political and Socio-cultural Issues - the articles demonstrate the impact of colonialism and the plantation system on Caribbean Life and highlight the efforts that Caribbean peoples have made to uplift themselves from the trammels of colonialism. Dedicated to, and written in celebration of Professor Woodville K. Marshall, contributors include: Bridget Brereton, Verene A. Shepherd, B.W. Higman, Winston McGowan, Heather Cateau, Jerome S. Handler, Alvin O. Thompson, Karl Watson, Noel Titus, Hilary McD. Beckles, Pedro L.V. Welch, Carl Campbell, James Rose, Swithin Wilmot, Henderson Carter, Brian L. Moore, Michele A. Johnson, Aviston Downes, Kusha Haraksingh, Rita Pemberton, Brinsley Samaroo and Kelvin Singh.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Senior Lecturer in Caribbean and African History, University of the West Indies, Cave Hill

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Ian Randle Publishers,Jamaica
• Date d'édition: 2004
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9766370826
• ISBN 13: 9789766370824
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 530
• Éditeur: Thompson Alvin O.
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• Personne responsable: non disponible