Understanding the Contemporary Caribbean / ed. by Thomas J. DAgostino, Richard S. Hillman.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Attzs, Marlene, Contributor.

Baronov, David, Contributor.

Bolles, A. Lynn, Contributor.

Boswell, Thomas D., Contributor.

Braveboy-Wagner, Jacqueline Anne, Contributor.

Conway, Dennis, Contributor.

DAgostino, Thomas J., Editor.

Desmangles, Leslie G., Contributor.

D’Agostino, Thomas J., Contributor.

Glazier, Stephen D., Contributor.

Hillman, Richard S., Contributor.

Hillman, Richard S., Editor.

McGregor, Duncan, Contributor.

Meehan, Kevin, Contributor.

Miller, Paul B., 1965- Contributor.

Murphy, Joseph M., Contributor.

Pantin, Dennis A., Contributor.

Randall, Stephen J., Contributor.

Serbín, Andrés, Contributor.

Yelvington, Kevin A., Contributor.

Series:

Understanding: Introductions to the States and Regions of the Contemporary World Series

Understanding: Introductions to the States and Regions of the Contemporary World

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (429 p.)

Edition:

2nd ed.

Place of Publication:

Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2022]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Thoroughly updated to reflect recent events and trends, this new edition of Understanding the Contemporary Caribbean treats the full range of issues facing the region today.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

Illustrations

Preface

1 Introduction

2 The Caribbean: A Geographic Preface

3 The Historical Context

4 Caribbean Politics

5 The Economies of the Caribbean

6 International Relations

7 The Environment and Ecology

8 Ethnicity, Race, Class, and Nationality

9 Women and Development

10 Religion in the Caribbean

11 Literature and Popular Culture

12 The Caribbean Diaspora

13 Trends and Prospects

Acronyms

Basic Political Data

The Contributors

Index

About the Book

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 29. Jun 2022)

ISBN:

1-68585-681-0

OCLC:

1334344201