Crossroads of empire
Subtitle: the European-Caribbean connection, 1492-1992
By: edited by Alan Cobley.
Contributors: Cobley, Alan Gregor.; University of the West Indies (Cave Hill, Barbados). History Dept.
Publisher: Dept. of History, University of the West Indies
Published: 1994
Place of publication: Cave Hill, Bridgetown, Barbados
Language: eng
Number of pages: 132
Subjects: West Indies -- History.; West Indies -- Relations -- Europe.; Europe -- Relations -- West Indies.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Product of a series of public lectures delivered at the Steel Shed, Queen's Park, Bridgetown, ... between February and April 1992, under the broad title 'The Caribbean and Europe'"--P. viii.
Table of contents: title: The Caribbean, crossroads of the Americas / Rex Nettleford; title: The Caribbean before and after Columbus / Karl Watson; title: Kalinago (Carib) resistance to the European invasion / Hilary Beckles; title: The British West Indies economy and the industrial capitalist revolution, 1775-1846 / Selwyn Carrington; title: Independence and the persistence of colonialism in the Caribbean / Bridget Brereton; title: European stereotypes and the position of women in the Caribbean : an historical overview / Kathleen Phillips-Lewis; title: The Caribbean intellectual and western education / George Lamming; title: The collapse of the Soviet system : implications for the Caribbean left / George Belle; title: Europe 1992 : implications for the Caribbean / Pat Thompson.