Title: Narratives of resistance : Jamaica, Trinidad, the Caribbean /
Authors: Meeks, Brian
Publisher: University of the West Indies Press,
Year: 2000
Subjects: Stone, Carl,; Lovelace, Earl,; Thelwell, Michael.; Manley, Michael,; Government, Resistance to Jamaica.; Government, Resistance to Trinidad and Tobago.; Government, Resistance to Caribbean Area.; Government, Resistance to, in literature; Political participation Caribbean Area.; Radicalism Caribbean Area.; Socialism Caribbean Area.; Jamaica Politics and government.
Contents: Introduction : downtown stirs -- The Henry Rebellion, counter-hegemony and Jamaican democracy -- NUFF at the cusp of an idea : grassroots guerrillas and the politics of the seventies in Trinidad and Tobago -- The harder dragon : resistance in Earl Lovelace's Dragon can't dance and Michael Thelwell's Harder they come -- Carl Stone : political science as people's tribune -- Remembering Michael Manley : 1924-1997 -- Careening on the edge of the abyss : driving, hegemony and the rule of law in Jamaica -- Conclusion : the Caribbean Left at century's end.