Caribbean labor and politics :
Caribbean labor and politics : legacies of Cheddi Jagan and Michael Manley /
edited by Perry Mars and Alma H. Young.
- Detroit. : Wayne State University Press, 2004.
- xxxvii, 268 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- African American life series .
- African American life series. .
"This edited volume grows out of a conference held at Wayne State University in April 1998 that analyzed the lives and politics of two great leaders of the Caribbean, Cheddi Jagan of Guyana and Michael Manley of Jamaica"--Acknowledgements.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-250) and index.
Part 1: Life and times of the men. Michael Manley: a personal perspective / Norman Girvan -- Legacies of Cheddi Jagan / Brindley H. Benn -- Dr. Cheddi Jagan: the making of a movement intellectual / Maurice St. Pierre -- Michael Manley, trade unionism, and the politics of equality / Anthony Bogues -- Colonialism, political policing, and the Jagan years / Joan Mars -- Part 2: Labor-politics nexus. Guyana, Jamaica, and the cold war project: the transformation of Caribbean labor / Hilbourne Watson -- Globalization, economic fallout, and the crisis of organized labor in the Caribbean / Clive Thomas -- Ethno-politics and the Caribbean working-class project: contributions of Cheddi Jagan and Michael Manley / Perry Mars -- Women trade union leaders in the anglophone Caribbean / A. Lynn Bolles -- Part 3: Critical current challenges. Global economic crisis and Caribbean women's survival strategies / Alma H. Young and Kristine B. Miranne -- The Caribbean and drugs: challenges in local-global context / Ivelaw L. Griffith -- The role of emigration in the Caribbean development process / Monica H. Gordon.
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Jagan, Cheddi--Congresses.
Manley, Michael, 1924-1997 --Congresses.
Jagan, Cheddi--Congr es.
Manley, Michael, 1924- --Congr es.
Jagan, Cheddi.
Manley, Michael, 1924-1997
Jagan, Cheddi.
Manley, Michael.
Jagan, Cheddi, 1918-1997.
Manley, Michael, 1924-1997.
Since 1945
Labor movement--Caribbean Area--Congresses.
Labor unions--History--Guyana--Congresses.
Labor unions--History--Jamaica--Congresses.
Mouvement ouvrier--Cara ibes (R egion)--Congr es.
Syndicats--Histoire--Guyana--Congr es.
Syndicats--Histoire--Jama ique--Congr es.
Labor movement.
Labor unions.
Politics and government
Politik
Caribbean Area--Politics and government--1945---Congresses.
Guyana--Politics and government--1966---Congresses.
Jamaica--Politics and government--1962---Congresses.
Cara ibes (R egion)--Politique et gouvernement--1945---Congr es.
Guyana--Politique et gouvernement--1966---Congr es.
Jama ique--Politique et gouvernement--1962---Congr es.
Caribbean Area.
Guyana.
Jamaica.
Karibik
Conference papers and proceedings.
History.
HD8193.5 / .C36 2004
331.88/09729
"This edited volume grows out of a conference held at Wayne State University in April 1998 that analyzed the lives and politics of two great leaders of the Caribbean, Cheddi Jagan of Guyana and Michael Manley of Jamaica"--Acknowledgements.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-250) and index.
Part 1: Life and times of the men. Michael Manley: a personal perspective / Norman Girvan -- Legacies of Cheddi Jagan / Brindley H. Benn -- Dr. Cheddi Jagan: the making of a movement intellectual / Maurice St. Pierre -- Michael Manley, trade unionism, and the politics of equality / Anthony Bogues -- Colonialism, political policing, and the Jagan years / Joan Mars -- Part 2: Labor-politics nexus. Guyana, Jamaica, and the cold war project: the transformation of Caribbean labor / Hilbourne Watson -- Globalization, economic fallout, and the crisis of organized labor in the Caribbean / Clive Thomas -- Ethno-politics and the Caribbean working-class project: contributions of Cheddi Jagan and Michael Manley / Perry Mars -- Women trade union leaders in the anglophone Caribbean / A. Lynn Bolles -- Part 3: Critical current challenges. Global economic crisis and Caribbean women's survival strategies / Alma H. Young and Kristine B. Miranne -- The Caribbean and drugs: challenges in local-global context / Ivelaw L. Griffith -- The role of emigration in the Caribbean development process / Monica H. Gordon.
0814332110 9780814332115
2003028063
012969577 Uk
Jagan, Cheddi--Congresses.
Manley, Michael, 1924-1997 --Congresses.
Jagan, Cheddi--Congr es.
Manley, Michael, 1924- --Congr es.
Jagan, Cheddi.
Manley, Michael, 1924-1997
Jagan, Cheddi.
Manley, Michael.
Jagan, Cheddi, 1918-1997.
Manley, Michael, 1924-1997.
Since 1945
Labor movement--Caribbean Area--Congresses.
Labor unions--History--Guyana--Congresses.
Labor unions--History--Jamaica--Congresses.
Mouvement ouvrier--Cara ibes (R egion)--Congr es.
Syndicats--Histoire--Guyana--Congr es.
Syndicats--Histoire--Jama ique--Congr es.
Labor movement.
Labor unions.
Politics and government
Politik
Caribbean Area--Politics and government--1945---Congresses.
Guyana--Politics and government--1966---Congresses.
Jamaica--Politics and government--1962---Congresses.
Cara ibes (R egion)--Politique et gouvernement--1945---Congr es.
Guyana--Politique et gouvernement--1966---Congr es.
Jama ique--Politique et gouvernement--1962---Congr es.
Caribbean Area.
Guyana.
Jamaica.
Karibik
Conference papers and proceedings.
History.
HD8193.5 / .C36 2004
331.88/09729