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Brother's keeper : the United States, race, and empire in the British Caribbean, 1937-1962 / Jason C. Parker.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Parker, Jason C.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Decolonization--West Indies, British.
Decolonization.
West Indies, British--History--20th century.
West Indies, British.
West Indies, British--Race relations.
West Indies, British--Foreign relations--United States.
United States--Foreign relations--West Indies, British.
United States.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xi, 248 p.) : map.
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This is an international history of Anglo-American-Caribbean relations, including the role of the African diaspora, during the long decolonization of the British Caribbean. The author explains why a policy of American restraint was exercised despite the long association of West Indians with black radicalism in the US.
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.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-233) and index.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
0-19-045029-0
9786611851903
1-281-85190-6
1-4356-5290-8
0-19-533201-6
0-19-971574-2
OCLC:
610846113

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