Understanding the contemporary Caribbean:
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| Format: | Buch |
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| Sprache: | English |
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Boulder [u.a.]
Rienner [u.a.]
2009
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| Ausgabe: | 2. ed. |
| Schriftenreihe: | Understanding
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| Online-Zugang: | Inhaltsverzeichnis |
| Beschreibung: | XIV, 429 S. Ill., graph. Darst., Kt. |
| ISBN: | 9781588266637 |
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| adam_text | Contents
List of Illustrations
ix
Preface
xiii
1
Introduction Richard S. Hillman
1
2
The Caribbean: A Geographic Preface
Thomas D. Boswell
19
Climate and Weather Patterns
23
A Diversity of
Landforms
26
The Caribbean Amerindian Population
30
Patterns of European Settlement After Conquest
32
The Rise and Fall of Sugarcane in the West Indies
34
Population Problems
37
Emigration
38
Urbanization
41
Economic Geography
44
Conclusion
48
3
The Historical Context Stephen J. Randall
51
Conquest and Colonization,
1492-1800 52
Nation Building and Socioeconomic Transition
in the Nineteenth Century
60
The Non-Spanish Caribbean in the Early Twentieth Century
67
The Emergence of US Hegemony, 1898-1930S
70
The Emergence of Labor Organizations
74
vi
Contents
War and Cold War,
1939-1959 75
The Cuban Revolution
78
The Post-Cold War Years SO
Conclusion
82
4
Caribbean Politics Thomas J.
D Agostino
87
The Past as Prelude
87
External Influences, Internal Dynamics, and New Forms
89
The Case of Puerto Rico
92
Socioeconomic Conditions and Political Consciousness
96
Postwar Transitions
97
The Case of Cuba
100
The Case of the Dominican Republic
105
The Anglo-Caribbean
106
The Case of Jamaica
107
Decades of Challenge and Change: The
1970s
and
1980s 113
The Case of Grenada
115
The Resurgence of US Interventionism
118
The Case of Haiti
121
An Era of Uncertainty: The
1990s
and 2000s
724
5
The Economies of the Caribbean
Dennis
A. Pantin
and
Marlene Attzs 133
Common Economic History
133
Some Differences
135
An Overview of the Economic Structure of
Caribbean Economies
137
Tourism as a Major Economic Activity
138
Current Economic Performance
146
Current and Projected Economic Challenges
152
Conclusion
157
6
International Relations
Jacqueline Anne Braveboy-Wagner
161
The External Effects of Caribbean Culture and Identity
162
The Geopolitical Framing of Security
167
Economic Relations
176
Challenges for the Future
184
7
The Environment and Ecology Duncan McGregor
191
The Physical Setting
193
Historical and Recent Land Use Change
197
Contents
vii
Climate
Change
and Caribbean Environments
208
Sustainability and the Environment: Some Reflections
214
8
Ethnicity, Race, Class, and Nationality
David
Barónov
and Kevin A. Yelvington
225
The Mix of Ethnicity, Race, Class, and
Nationality Across the Caribbean
227
Historical Legacies
228
Ethnic, Racial, and National Minorities in Caribbean Society
236
Imagining the Caribbean Nation
239
Contemporary Realities and Caribbean Identities
247
The Growing Diaspora
249
Conclusion
252
9
Women and Development A. Lynn
Bolles
257
The
Sociocultural
Context of Caribbean Women
257
Caribbean Women s Early Struggles
261
Women in the Hispanic Caribbean
264
Caribbean Women s Continuing Struggles
265
Gender, Class, and Familial Organization
271
The Independent Woman in the Contemporary Caribbean
275
Women in Regional and International Politics
278
Women in Electoral Politics
279
Conclusion
283
10
Religion in the Caribbean Leslie G.
Desmangles,
Stephen D. Glazier, and Joseph M. Murphy
289
Categories of Caribbean Religions
290
The Colonial Setting and Religious Diversity
292
African-Derived Traditions
295
The Revivalists: Pentecostals
310
The Religio-Political Movements:
The Redemptionists, the Rastafari, and the Dread
312
Other Imports from Europe, the Middle East, and Asia
319
Caribbean Religions as Global Religions
332
Conclusion
334
11
Literature and Popular Culture
Kevin Meehan and Paul B. Miller
339
Indigenous Cultural Patterns
339
The Early Colonial Era: Material Changes and
Cultural Adaptation
343
viii Contents
The Nineteenth Century: Toward Cultural Autonomy
346
The Early Twentieth Century: Literary Movements,
Vernacular Writing, and Cultural Unification
351
The Mid-Twentieth Century:
The Dialectic of Exile and Nationalism
354
The Late Twentieth Century and Beyond:
The Dialectic of Return and Disillusionment
358
Conclusion
362
12
The Caribbean Diaspora Dennis Conway
367
The Encounter with Europe: Domination of the Caribbean
369
Caribbean-North American Circulations,
1880-1970 373
Caribbean Diaspora Networks,
1970s
to the Present
376
The Deepening of Transnational Networks and
Cross-Border Development
381
Conclusion
387
13
Trends and Prospects Richard S. Hillman and
Andrés
Serbin 391
The Intergovernmental Dynamic
393
Transnational Civil Society
397
The Forum of Greater Caribbean Civil Society
398
The Future
400
List of Acronyms
407
Basic Political Data
409
The Contributors 415
Index
417
About the Book
429
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