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Struggles for freedom : essays on slavery, colonialism, and culture in the Caribbean and Central America /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Bolland, O. Nigel
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Belize : Kingston, Jamaica : The Angelus Press ; Ian Randle Publishers, 1997.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Belizean chronicles series ; bk. 4.
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. I. Colonial and creole societies: Creolization and creole societies : a cultural nationalist view of Caribbean social history
  • pt. II. Colonization and slavery: Colonization and slavery in Central America. Slave labour and the shaping of slave culture : the extraction of timber in the slave society of Belize. "Indios bravos" or "gentle savages" : 19th century views of the "Indians" of Belize and the Miskito Coast
  • pt. III. From slavery to freedom: "Proto-proletarians"? : slave wages in the Americas : between slave labour and wage labour. Systems of domination after slavery : the control of land and labour in the British West Indies after 1838. The politics of freedom in the British Caribbean
  • pt. IV. Class, culture, and politics: "The maze of politics" : the Caribbean Labour Congress and the Cold War, 1945-52. Race, class, and nation : social consciousness and political culture in four West Indian novels, 1949-55. Pluralism and the politicization of ethnicity in Belize and Guyana.