Port of Spain : the construction of a Caribbean city, 1888-1962 - Stuempfle, Stephen (Kingston, Jamaica : University of the West Indies Press, 2018)
Part. 1 COCOA BOOM ERA, 1888-1920 . 1. Components of the City ; 2. City as a Whole -- Part. 2 INTERWAR ERA, 1920-1940. 3. Enhancement of the City ; 4. Housing and Lives of Working People ; 5. Spatiality of Carnival -- Part. 3 WORLD WAR II AND THE POSTWAR YEARS, 1940-1962. 6. City at War ; 7. Landscape of Independence ; 8. Modern Architecture for an Emerging Nation.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 439-456) and index.
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Keywords: Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago) -- History -- 19th century; Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago) -- History -- 20th century; Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago) -- Social life and customs; City planning -- History -- Social aspects -- Trinidad and Tobago -- Port of Spain; Architecture -- Trinidad and Tobago -- Port of Spain; Postcolonialism -- Trinidad and Tobago -- Port of Spain; 15.85 history of America; Trinidad and Tobago; Architecture; City planning -- Social aspects; Manners and customs; Postcolonialism; Trinidad and Tobago -- Port of Spain; 1800-1999; History