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Brother's Keeper : The United States, Race, and Empire in the British Caribbean, 1937-1962.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2008Copyright date: ©2008Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (263 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780199715749
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Brother's KeeperDDC classification:
  • 325/.309729
LOC classification:
  • F2133.P37 2008
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 The West Indian Watershed -- 2 A More American Lake -- 3 A Chill in the Tropics -- 4 Building a Bulwark -- 5 The American Lake or the Castro Caribbean? -- 6 Collapse: The Broken Bulwark -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.
Summary: In 1962, amidst the Cuban Revolution, Third World decolonization, and the African American freedom movement, Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago became the first British West Indian colonies to gain independence. This book is an international history of Anglo-American-Caribbean relations, including the role of the transnational African diaspora, during the long decolonization of the British Caribbean.
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Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 The West Indian Watershed -- 2 A More American Lake -- 3 A Chill in the Tropics -- 4 Building a Bulwark -- 5 The American Lake or the Castro Caribbean? -- 6 Collapse: The Broken Bulwark -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.

In 1962, amidst the Cuban Revolution, Third World decolonization, and the African American freedom movement, Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago became the first British West Indian colonies to gain independence. This book is an international history of Anglo-American-Caribbean relations, including the role of the transnational African diaspora, during the long decolonization of the British Caribbean.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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