Historians and social scientists commemorated the centenary of Williams with a September 2011 conference at Oxford, and here present nine essays considerably revised from their presentations there. Wi
This book provides a comprehensive examination of Caribbean regional integration since the 1950s. It combines a historical account with economic and policy analysis to illustrate the changing and mult
This study examines cultural and literary material produced by Afro-Mexicans on the Costa Chica of Guerrero and Oaxaca, Mexico, to challenge the selective and Euro-centric view of Mexican identity in
The bicentenary of Haitian independence in 2004 triggered a renewed interest in Haitian history and culture. In many ways, however, much work is still required in this fertile field. Reinterpreting th
Drawing on personal recollections, documentary material, recordings, and testimonials, the authors, who were involved at different stages in its development, document the history and evolution of t
This book offers close readings of all nine of the novels of Roy A. K. Heath, a British writer, teacher, and lawyer born in British Guyana. Discussion encompasses major themes such as social diffe
Based on chapters in the author's dissertation, this volume details the 1935 riots in the British Caribbean colony of St. Vincent, which broke out on the grounds of the court house during a meeting