THIS ENGAGING PUBLICATION is a pioneering work on the experiences of Grenadian women over two centuries of British colonialism, "Gairyism" and socialist revolution. It moves away from a narrow approac
This book brings together contributions from a broad spectrum of authors on the most challenging issue for the Caribbean - against the dominating efforts of European colonisers and their descendants,
The beauty of Jamaican waterfalls, some world famous and others little known, inspired writers and painters for centuries and is a major drawing card in the country's tourism industry. Other, more pra
Metzgen (a former corporate executive at Times Newspapers, UK) and Graham (a retired major general in the British Army) present a history of warfare in the Caribbean from the time of Columbus, but pay
"Argues that in content and orientation islands' educational system during colonial period was geared more to the metropole than to the local situation. Uses career and initiatives of J.O. Cutteridge,
This is a festschrift in honor of Caribbean linguist and lexicographer Richard Allsopp, edited by his wife and his former colleague (professors of linguistics at, respectively, the U. of West Indies i
This book is a companion to Neither Led nor Driven, published in 2004. It examines the secular aspects of culture in Jamaica, namely, material culture (architecture and home furnishings, dress, and fo