Themes in African-Guyanese history
By: Winston F. Mc Gowan, James G. Rose, and David A. Granger, editors.
Contributors: Mc Gowan, Winston.; Rose, James G.; Granger, David.
Publisher: Free Press
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Georgetown, Cooperative Republic of Guyana
Language: eng
Number of pages: 462
Subjects: Blacks -- Guyana -- History.; Guyana -- History.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 426-442) and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Part I: Pre-Emancipation Period; title: 1. The Societies of Western Africa on the; title: Eve of the Atlantic Slave Trade1; title: Alvin 0. Thompson; title: 2. The African Slave Trade to Guyana19; title: Winston F. McGowan; title: 3. Slave Society during the Dutch Regime39; title: Alvin O. Thompson; title: 4. The Berbice Revolt, 1 763-6477; title: Alvin O.Thompson; title: 5. The Demerara Revolt, 1823107; title: Winston F. McGowan; title: Part II: Post-Emancipation Period; title: 6. The Social and Economic Subordination of the; title: Guyanese Creoles after Emancipation141; title: Brian L. Moore; title: 7. The Strikes of 1842 and 1848158; title: James G. Rose; title: 8. The African-Guyanese Demographic Transition:; title: An Analysis of Growth Trends, 1838-1988201; title: Carl A. Braithwaite; title: 9. African-Guyanese Political Disempowerment; title: during the Nineteenth Century235; title: Brian L. Moore; title: Part III: Pre-Independence Period; title: 10. The Causes of the Protest of 1905251; title: Kimani S. Nehusi; title: 11. The Origins of the Labour Movement277; title: Hazel M. Woolford; title: 12. The Coming of Crown Colony Government; title: in 19282 96; title: James G. Rose; title: 13. Women in Guyanese Politics, 1812-1964 327; title: Hazel M. Woolford; title: 14. The Development of Political Organisation; title: up to 1953351; title: Kimani S. Nehusi; title: Part IV: Post-Independence Period; title: 15. State Capitalism in Guyana: An Assessment of; title: Burnham's Cooperative Socialist Republic 371; title: Clive Y. Thomas; title: 16. The Situation of African-Guyanese in the Economy. 403; title: Clive Y. Thomas; title: Bibliography426; title: Index443.