Cox Alomar, Rafael.

Revisiting the transatlantic triangle : the constitutional decolonization of the eastern Caribbean / Rafael Cox Alomar. - Kingston ; Miami : Ian Randle Publishers, 2009. - xxx, 323 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm. - Forgotten histories of the Caribbean . - Forgotten histories of the Caribbean. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 304-315) and index.

Introduction : Britain's colonial disengagement from the Eastern Caribbean -- The federal concept -- Slums of empire -- The Anglo-American Caribbean Commission -- From the Montego Bay Conference to the Jamaican Referendum -- The colonial office and the Eastern Caribbean crisis -- The little eight scenario -- The Marlborough House Conference -- The suspension of the Grenada constitution -- Dissension within the ranks -- Aid within a transatlantic triangle -- A federal project in cold storage -- Free association Modo Britannico -- Barbados going it alone -- Conclusion : towards new postcolonial societies?

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1900-1999


Decolonization--History--West Indies, British--20th century.
British colonies.
Decolonization.
Diplomatic relations.
d ecolonisation--1967.--Antilles britanniques--Grande-Bretagne--1962
Avkolonisering--Sm a Antillerna.
Avkolonisering--Karibien.
Kolonialv alde--Storbritannien.


Great Britain--Colonies--History--20th century.
West Indies, British--Foreign relations--Great Britain.
Great Britain--Foreign relations--West Indies, British.
Great Britain.
West Indies--British West Indies.
V astindien--historia--1962-1967.
V astindien--politik och f orvaltning--1962-1967.
Sm a Antillerna--politik och f orvaltning--1962-1967.
Grenada--politik och f orvaltning--1962-1967.
Storbritannien--relationer--V astindien.


History.

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