TY  - BOOK
AU  - Mars,Perry
TI  - Ideology and Change: The Transformation of the Caribbean Left
T2  - African American Life Series
SN  - 9780814338513
AV  - F2175 -- .M38 1998eb 
U1  - 972.9052 
PY  - 1998///
CY  - Detroit
PB  - Wayne State University Press
KW  - Communist parties -- Caribbean Area
KW  - Caribbean Area -- Politics and government
KW  - Caribbean Area -- History
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Abbreviations -- Preface -- 1 Introduction: The Global Context -- THE ARGUMENT -- THE APPROACH -- THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES -- SCOPE AND SIGNIFICANCE -- 2 Caribbean Conditions -- CARIBBEAN CLASS STRUCTURE -- CLASS/RACE DYNAMICS -- THE MIDDLE CLASSES -- CARIBBEAN DEMOCRACY -- FOREIGN INFLUENCES -- CONCLUSIONS -- 3 Rise of the Organized Left -- HISTORICAL ORIGINS -- INTELLECTUAL CONTROL -- CLASSIFICATION OF THE CARIBBEAN LEFT -- Reformist Responses -- The Radical Challenge -- The Revolutionary Alternative -- IN RETROSPECT -- 4 The Left Agenda -- Anti-\mperialism -- Dictatorship and Democracy -- Transition to Socialism -- CLASS AND RACE -- LEFT UNITY -- REFLECTIONS ON THE LEFT AGENDA -- 5 The Quest for Power -- ELECTORAL PARTICIPATION -- MOBILIZATION STRATEGIES -- INSTITUTIONALIZED REPRESSION -- POLITICAL VIOLENCE -- THE IMPACT OF POWER STRUGGLE ON THE LEFT -- 6 Leadership-Mass Contradictions -- THE ELITE-MASS GAP -- ELITE NEGLECT OF THE MASSES -- VANGUARDIST POLITICS -- ETHNO-POLITICAL MOBILIZATION -- POLITICAL EDUCATION -- MASS ALIENATION -- CONCLUSION -- 7 Destabilization and Disintegration -- FOREIGN INVOLVEMENT -- PATTERNS OF POLITICAL VIOLENCE -- FINANCING DESTABILIZATION -- FOREIGN MILITARY INTERVENTION -- CULTIVATING THE RIGHT -- 8 Ideological Impact -- SOURCES OF IDEOLOGICAL DIFFERENTIATION -- COURSE OF IDEOLOGICAL CHANGE -- CHARACTERISTICS OF CARIBBEAN LEFT IDEOLOGY -- THE IMPACT OF MARXISM -- 9 Conclusion: The Future of Left Wing Politics -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Backcover
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