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  Title

  The Caribbean : a history of the region and its peoples

  Author

  Palmié, Stephan.  

  Publisher:

  The University of Chicago Press,

  Pub date:

  2011.

  Pages:

  ix, [vi], 660 p. :

  ISBN:

  9780226645063

  Item info:

  1 copy available at Sugar Grove Campus --Todd Library.
  

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    Sugar Grove Campus --Todd Library	Copies	Material	Location	Map
    F2175 .C325 2011	1	Book	Available, On shelf

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  ISBN:

  9780226645063 (cloth : alk. paper)

  ISBN:

  0226645061 (cloth : alk. paper)

  ISBN:

  9780226645087 (pbk. : alk. paper)

  ISBN:

  0226645088 (pbk. : alk. paper)

  029:

  AU@ 000046860355

  029:

  NZ1 14327310

  Title:

  The Caribbean : a history of the region and its peoples / edited by Stephan Palmié and Francisco A. Scarano.

  Publication info:

  Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2011.

  Physical description:

  ix, [vi], 660 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 26 cm.

  Contents:

  Caribbean counterpoints -- The Caribbean Stage. Geographies of opportunity, geographies of constraint / David Barker -- Contemporary Caribbean ecologies: the weight of history / Duncan McGregor -- The earliest settlers / L. Antonio Curet -- Old world precedents: sugar and slavery in the Mediterranean / William D. Phillips Jr -- The Making of a Colonial Sphere. The Columbian moment: politics, ideology, and biohistory / Reinaldo Funes Monzote -- From tainos to Africans in the Caribbean: labor, migration, and resistance / Jalil Sued-Badillo -- Negotiations of conquest / Lynne A. Guitar -- Toward sugar and slavery / Stephan Palmié -- Masterless people: maroons, pirates, and commoners / Isaac Curtis -- Colonial Designs in Flux. The Caribbean between empires: colonists, pirates, and slaves / Josep M. Fradera -- Imperial decline, colonial adaptation: the Spanish islands during the long 17th century / Francisco A. Scarano -- The Atlantic framework of 17th-century colonization / Alison Games -- Servants and slaves during the 17th-century sugar revolution / Hilary Mcd. Beckles -- The French and Dutch Caribbean, 1600-1800 / Philip Boucher -- Slaves and tropical commodities: the Caribbean in the south Atlantic system / Selwyn H. H. Carrington and Ronald C. Noel -- Capitalism, Slavery, and Revolution. Slave cultures: systems of domination and forms of resistance / Philip Morgan -- Rivalry, war, and imperial reform in the 18th-century Caribbean / Douglas Hamilton -- The Haitian revolution / Laurent Dubois -- The abolition of slavery in the non-Hispanic Caribbean / Diana Paton -- Econocide? : from abolition to emancipation in the British and French Caribbean / Dale Tomich -- Missionaries, planters, and slaves in the age of abolition / Jean Besson -- A Reordered World. A second slavery? : the 19th-century sugar revolutions in Cuba and Puerto Rico / Christopher Schmidt-Nowara -- Peasants, immigrants, and workers: the British and French Caribbean after emancipation / Gad Heuman -- War and nation building: Cuban and Dominican experiences / Robert Whitney -- The rise of the American Mediterranean, 1846-1905 / Luis Martínez-Fernández -- The conundrum of race: retooling inequality / Elizabeth Cooper -- Africa, Europe, and Asia in the making of the 20th-century Caribbean / Aisha Khan -- The New Empire. Building U.S. hegemony in the Caribbean / Brenda Gayle Plummer -- The American sugar kingdom, 1898-1934 / César J. Ayala -- Culture, labor, and race in the shadow of U.S. capital / Winston James -- Labor protests, rebellions, and the rise of nationalism during depression and war / O. Nigel Bolland -- Toward decolonization: impulses, processes, and consequences since the 1930s / Anne S. Macpherson -- The Caribbean and the cold war: between reform and revolution / David Sheinin -- The Caribbean in the Age of Globalization. The long Cuban revolution / Michael Zeuske -- Independence and its aftermath: Suriname, Trinidad, and Jamaica / Anthony P. Maingot -- The colonial persuasion: Puerto Rico and the Dutch and French Antilles / Humberto García Muñiz -- An island in the mirror: the Dominican Republic and Haiti / Pedro L. San Miguel -- Tourism, drugs, offshore finance, and the perils of neoliberal development / Robert Goddard -- Caribbean migrations and diasporas / Christine M. Du Bois.

  Summary:

  This book traces the Caribbean from its pre-Columbian state through European contact and colonialism to the rise of U.S. hegemony and the economic turbulence of the twenty-first century. It begins with a discussion of the region's diverse geography and challenging ecology and features an in-depth look at the transatlantic slave trade.

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  Geographic term:

  Caribbean Area--History.

  Added Entry-Personal Name:

  Palmié, Stephan.

  Added Entry-Personal Name:

  Scarano, Francisco A. (Francisco Antonio)

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