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Black rebels : African-Caribbean freedom fighters in Jamaica / by Werner Zips ; translated from German by Shelley L. Frisch.
Penn Museum Library F1884 .Z5613 1999
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Zips, Werner, 1958-
- Standardized Title:
- Schwarze Rebellen. English
- Language:
- English
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Maroons--Jamaica--History.
- Maroons.
- Maroons--Wars--Jamaica.
- Maroons--Wars.
- Black nationalism.
- History.
- Jamaica.
- Jamaica--History--To 1962.
- Black nationalism--Jamaica.
- Jamaica--Race relations.
- Race relations.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 292 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Princeton, NJ : Markus Wiener ; Kingston, Jamaica : Ian Randle Publishers, 1999.
- Contents:
- II. Bitter and Sweet
- Whip for the Blacks and Sugar for the Whites 21
- III. "Bush, Bush no Have no Whip": Sociocultural Bases and Forms of Resistance 39
- IV. A War with Unequal Weapons: Maroons Versus the English Colonial Power 69
- V. "In the Spirit of Freedom": Cultural, Social, and Ideological Characteristics of Maroon Communities 127
- VI. "Chant Down Babylon": Cultural Resistance in Jamaica Today 207.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 266-290).
- ISBN:
- 1558762124
- 1558762132
- 9768123664
- OCLC:
- 41540142
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