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Lineages of despotism and development British colonialism and state power / by Lange, Matthew

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: British colonialism and developmental legacies -- The developmental legacies of British colonialism: a state-centered framework for analysis -- A statistical analysis of British colonial legacies -- Mauritius: direct rule and development -- Sierra Leone: indirect rule and despotism -- Guyana: a case of despotism despite direct rule -- Botswana: a case of development despite indirect rule -- Comparing British colonialism: testing the generalizability of colonial state legacies -- Conclusion and discussion.…”
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Black power in the Caribbean /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: New perspectives on black power in the Caribbean / Kate Quinn -- Part I: Black power in Caribbean context / Kate Quinn -- Black power in the postindependence Anglophone Caribbean -- Jamaican black power in the 1960s / Rupert Lewis -- The Abeng newspaper and the radical politics of postcolonial blackness / Anthony Bogues -- The February Revolution as a catalyst for change in Trinidad and Tobago / Brinsley Samaroor -- Secondary decolonization: the black power moment in Barbados, c. 1970 / Richard Drayton -- "Sitting on a volcano": black power in Burnham's Guyana / Kate Quinn -- An organic activist: Eusi Kwayana, Guyana, and global Pan-Africanism / Nigel Westmaas -- Part II: Black power in colonial contexts -- Black power in the political thought of Antigua and Barbuda / Paget Henry -- I & I shot the sheriff: black power and decolonization in Bermuda (1968-1977) / Quito Swan -- Youth responses to discriminatory practices: the free beach movement, 1970-1975 / Derick Hendricks -- Black power, popular revolt, and decolonization in the Dutch Caribbean / Gert Oostindie -- Conclusion: Black power forty years on: an introspection / Brian Meeks.…”
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Black power in the Caribbean /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: New perspectives on black power in the Caribbean / Kate Quinn -- Part I: Black power in Caribbean context / Kate Quinn -- Black power in the postindependence Anglophone Caribbean -- Jamaican black power in the 1960s / Rupert Lewis -- The Abeng newspaper and the radical politics of postcolonial blackness / Anthony Bogues -- The February Revolution as a catalyst for change in Trinidad and Tobago / Brinsley Samaroor -- Secondary decolonization: the black power moment in Barbados, c. 1970 / Richard Drayton -- "Sitting on a volcano": black power in Burnham's Guyana / Kate Quinn -- An organic activist: Eusi Kwayana, Guyana, and global Pan-Africanism / Nigel Westmaas -- Part II: Black power in colonial contexts -- Black power in the political thought of Antigua and Barbuda / Paget Henry -- I & I shot the sheriff: black power and decolonization in Bermuda (1968-1977) / Quito Swan -- Youth responses to discriminatory practices: the free beach movement, 1970-1975 / Derick Hendricks -- Black power, popular revolt, and decolonization in the Dutch Caribbean / Gert Oostindie -- Conclusion: Black power forty years on: an introspection / Brian Meeks.…”
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The vulnerability of cities natural disasters and social resilience / by Pelling, Mark, 1967-

Table of Contents: “…Post-socialism and Barriers to Building a Civil Society: Georgetown, Guyana -- 7. Patrimonial Regimes and the Maintenance of a Constructive Civil Society: Santo Domingo, The Dominican Republic -- Sect. …”
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The vulnerability of cities natural disasters and social resilience / by Pelling, Mark, 1967-

Table of Contents: “…Post-socialism and Barriers to Building a Civil Society: Georgetown, Guyana -- 7. Patrimonial Regimes and the Maintenance of a Constructive Civil Society: Santo Domingo, The Dominican Republic -- Sect. …”
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New Frontiers of Slavery /

Table of Contents: “…Tomich -- Agency and transnational perspectives on the constitution of waged, unfree, and free labor: the role of mobility in the nineteenth century / Yann Moulier Boutang -- The discovery of progress in Cuba: machines, slaves, businesses / Jose Antonio Piqueras -- Antislavery and nationalism on the two sides of the Atlantic: in search of forgotten links between the nineteenth-century Americas and Europe / Enrico Dal Lago -- African labor in Guyana and the expansion of the second slavery / Wazir Mohamed -- On the blurred boundaries of freedom: liberated Africans in Cuba, 1817-1870 / Ines Roldán de Montaud -- Plantation laboratories: industrial experiments in the Cuban sugar mill, 1830-1860 / Daniel Rood -- Slavery, frontier, and diplomatic relations: Brazil-Uruguay, 1840-1860 / Keila Grinberg and Rachel Cae -- Ruling the household: masters and domestic slaves in the Paraiba Valley, Brazil, during the nineteenth century / Mariana Muaze -- French travelers and journalists debate the Lei do Ventre Livre of 1871 / Claudia Santos.…”
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New Frontiers of Slavery /

Table of Contents: “…Tomich -- Agency and transnational perspectives on the constitution of waged, unfree, and free labor: the role of mobility in the nineteenth century / Yann Moulier Boutang -- The discovery of progress in Cuba: machines, slaves, businesses / Jose Antonio Piqueras -- Antislavery and nationalism on the two sides of the Atlantic: in search of forgotten links between the nineteenth-century Americas and Europe / Enrico Dal Lago -- African labor in Guyana and the expansion of the second slavery / Wazir Mohamed -- On the blurred boundaries of freedom: liberated Africans in Cuba, 1817-1870 / Ines Roldán de Montaud -- Plantation laboratories: industrial experiments in the Cuban sugar mill, 1830-1860 / Daniel Rood -- Slavery, frontier, and diplomatic relations: Brazil-Uruguay, 1840-1860 / Keila Grinberg and Rachel Cae -- Ruling the household: masters and domestic slaves in the Paraiba Valley, Brazil, during the nineteenth century / Mariana Muaze -- French travelers and journalists debate the Lei do Ventre Livre of 1871 / Claudia Santos.…”
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The African-Caribbean worldview and the making of Caribbean society /

Table of Contents: “…: liturgical compositions of Barry Chevannes / Anna Kasafi Perkins -- Creoles as linguistic markers of national identity: examples from Jamaica and Guyana / Beatrice Boufoy-Bastick -- Understanding sexual behaviour in Jamaica / J. …”
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The African-Caribbean worldview and the making of Caribbean society /

Table of Contents: “…: liturgical compositions of Barry Chevannes / Anna Kasafi Perkins -- Creoles as linguistic markers of national identity: examples from Jamaica and Guyana / Beatrice Boufoy-Bastick -- Understanding sexual behaviour in Jamaica / J. …”
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Cooperation and drug policies in the Americas : trends in the twenty-first centuries /

Table of Contents: “…Koven and Cynthia McClintock -- Current trends in caribbean cooperation in the war on drugs : a study of Guyana / Mark Kirton and Marlon Anatol -- Mexico, cooperation, and the drug policies in the twenty-first century / Jonathan D. …”
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Cooperation and drug policies in the Americas : trends in the twenty-first centuries /

Table of Contents: “…Koven and Cynthia McClintock -- Current trends in caribbean cooperation in the war on drugs : a study of Guyana / Mark Kirton and Marlon Anatol -- Mexico, cooperation, and the drug policies in the twenty-first century / Jonathan D. …”
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Race and Rurality in the Global Economy /

Table of Contents: “…Working for BakaaLiving with Bakaa; Two Women; Things for Living; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; Notes; References; 5 Race and Class Marginalization in the Globalization of the Rice Industry; The Historical Footsteps of Rice; The Changing Political Economy of Regulation and Competition in Agriculture; The Politics of Rice in the Era of Liberalization, Marginalization, and Displacement; The Impact of US Policy on the Rice Industry; Structural Adjustment and Honduras; DR-CAFTA and Its Impact; The Case of Guyana; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; Notes; References…”
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Race and Rurality in the Global Economy /

Table of Contents: “…Working for BakaaLiving with Bakaa; Two Women; Things for Living; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; Notes; References; 5 Race and Class Marginalization in the Globalization of the Rice Industry; The Historical Footsteps of Rice; The Changing Political Economy of Regulation and Competition in Agriculture; The Politics of Rice in the Era of Liberalization, Marginalization, and Displacement; The Impact of US Policy on the Rice Industry; Structural Adjustment and Honduras; DR-CAFTA and Its Impact; The Case of Guyana; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; Notes; References…”
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Encyclopedia of Caribbean archaeology /

Table of Contents: “…Kabakaburi and Wyva Creek Shell Mounds (Northwest Guyana) / Mark G. Plew -- Kalinago Descendants of St. …”
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Encyclopedia of Caribbean archaeology /

Table of Contents: “…Kabakaburi and Wyva Creek Shell Mounds (Northwest Guyana) / Mark G. Plew -- Kalinago Descendants of St. …”
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