French and West Indian
Subtitle: Martinique, Guadeloupe, and French Guiana today
By: edited by Richard D.E. Burton and Fred Reno.
Contributors: Burton, Richard D. E., 1946-; Réno, Fred.
Series: Warwick University Caribbean studies
Publisher: Macmillan
Published: 1995
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 202
Subjects: Blacks -- France -- Race identity.; West Indies, French -- Civilization -- 20th century.; French Guiana -- Civilization -- 20th century.; West Indies, French -- Relations -- France.; France -- Relations -- West Indies, French.; French Guiana -- Relations -- France.; France -- Relations -- French Guiana.
Notes: "Most of the chapters in this collection first appeared in French in Les Antilles-Guyane au rendez-vous de l'Europe ... published by Economica (Paris), 1994"--Acknowledgements.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 188-199) and index.
Table of contents: value: The French West Indies à l'heure de l'Europe : an overview / Richard D.E. Burton and Fred Reno; value: Constitutional and political change in the French Caribbean / Helen Hintjens; value: Politics and society in Martinique / Fred Reno; value: Guadeloupean consensus / Jean-Paul Eluther; value: Society, culture and politics in French Guiana / Bridget Jones and Elie Stephenson; value: Dialectics of descent and phenotypes in racial classification in Martinique / Michel Giraud; value: The Declaration of the Treaty of Maastricht on the ultra-peripheral regions of the Community : an assessment / Emmanuel Jos; value: The French Antilles and the wider Caribbean / Maurice Burac; value: West Indians in France / Alain Anselin; value: Women from Guadeloupe and Martinique /