The Caribbean :

Benn, Denis.

The Caribbean : an intellectual history, 1774-2003 / Denis M. Benn. - Kingston, Jamaica ; Miami [Fla.] : Ian Randle Publishers, 2004. - xx, 317 pages ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 280-306) and index.

The planter historians and the old representative system / Edward Long and Bryan Edwards -- The Crown Colony Government and imperial trusteeship: the political theory of Crown Colony Rule: Liverpool to Moyne -- West Indian nationalism: the intellectual dimensions: J.J. Thomas to Eric Williams -- The intellectual foundation of modern Caribbean economics: W. Arthur Lewis and the theory of economic growth -- New World and new political economy: Best, Beckford, Girvan et. al -- Marxism and socio-political change: C.L.R. James to Cheddie Jagan -- Black consciousness and Black affirmation: the intellectual dimensions of Black Power: Garvey to Rodney.

"The study is concerned mainly with the growth and development of political ideas in the Caribbean since the latter half of the eighteenth century. It attempts an analysis of the more significant intellectual formulations which have emerged in the region during the period ... it includes reference to some of the major economic theories which have shaped the Caribbean reality over the years."--Introduction ([p. xi]).

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Political science--History.--Caribbean Area
15.85 history of America.
Civilization.
Intellectual life.
Political science.
Idee engeschiedenis.


Caribbean Area--Civilization.
Caribbean Area--Intellectual life.
Caribbean Area--History.
Caribbean Area.


History.

F2169 / .B46 2004

320.509729

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