Salkey, Andrew <br/><br/>
Riot / 
Andrew Salkey. 
 - Leeds :  Peepal Tree Press Ltd,  2011. 
 - 172 pages :  illustrations ;  21 cm 
 - Caribbean modern classics / Children .
 - Caribbean modern classics. .
<br/><br/> Originally published by Oxford University Press, 1967.  "The other titles in this celebrated quartet are Hurricane (1964), Earthquake (1965) and Drought (1966)"--Back cover.  Includes glossary. 
<br/><br/> "For Gerald Manston and his friends 'Shifty Shanks' and 'Fu Manchu' cycling round Kingston is the biggest excitement in their lives until the 'upheaval' when many of the city's working people go on strike and take to the streets. Gerald's father is an organiser in the new union fighting for a better life, but even he would be alarmed - if he found out - by how close Gearld and his friends get to the action ..."--Back cover. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781845231811 1845231813 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Labor unions--Fiction.<br/>Fathers and sons--Fiction.<br/>Blacks--Jamaica--Fiction.<br/>Jamaica--Fiction.<br/>Jamaican fiction<br/>Blacks<br/>Fathers and sons<br/>Labor unions
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Jamaica
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Fiction<br/>Children's stories.<br/>Juvenile works.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>F Ja Sal