Dual Legacies in the Contemporary Caribbean: Continuing Aspects of British and French Dominion

by Paul Sutton (Editor)

Overview

Dual Legacies in the Contemporary Caribbean (1986) is a comparative and systematic study of the legacies bequeathed by British and French colonial rule in the Caribbean. These essays offer provocative insights and report intriguing parallels between the British and French experiences in the region.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781000856439
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	05/03/2023
Series:	Routledge Library Editions: Colonialism and Imperialism , #22
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	280
File size:	488 KB

About the Author

Paul Sutton University of Hull

Table of Contents

Introduction - the past in the present, Paul Sutton; the post-war decline of the sugar economy in the Commonwealth Caribbean, Ramesh Ramsaran; sugar in Barbados and Martinique - a socio-economic comparison, Michael Sleeman; the sugar protocol of the Lome Conventions and the Caribbean, Paul Sutton; citizenship and parliamentary politics in the English-speaking Caribbean, Anthony Maingot; the political economy of independence of the former associated states of the Commonwealth Caribbean, Tony Thorndike; Guyane - a departement like the others?, Frank Schwarzbeck; an economic policy for Martinique, Jean Crusol; the social and political thought of Aime Cesaire and C.L.R. James - some comparisons, John La Guerre; cultural dualism and political domination in Haiti, David Nicholls; contemporary educational issues in the Commonwealth Caribbean, Colin Brock.