The British Caribbean : : From the decline of colonialism to the end of Federation / / Elisabeth M. Wallace.
During the first sixty years of the twentieth century the British West Indies were evolving, first from colonialism to self-government, and later to a short-lived federalism. These decades were years of gradual constitutional advance during times of economic distress and social unrest. This book dis...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019] ©1977 |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Heritage
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (288 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1. Prologue
- 2. Governments, unions, and parties
- 3. Politics and labour
- 4. The federal idea
- 5. Political developments, 1953-8
- 6. Federation: the first two years, 1958-9
- 7. Mounting tensions, 1960-1
- 8. The break-up of the Federation
- 9. Epilogue
- Notes
- Select bibliography
- Index