Persekutuan Hindia Barat

Persekutuan Hindia Barat adalah sebuah persekutuan Caribbean berjangka hayat pendek yang wujud pada 3 Januari, 1958 sehingga 31 Mei, 1962. Ia mengandungi beberapa jajahan United Kingdom di Caribbean. Tujuan persekutuan ini adalah bagi membentuk unit politik yang bebas dari Britain sebagai sebuah negaa tunggal—menyamai Gabungan Kanada, Persekutuan Australia atau Persekutuan Afrika Tengah. Walau bagaimanapun, sebelum perkara ini terjadi Persekutuan ini runtuh akibat dari konflik politik dalaman.

Lihat juga
Sejarah Caribbean
Hubungan Caribbean-Kanada
CARICOM
Kriket di Hindia Barat

Nota kaki

Rujukan
 Carmichael, Dr. Trevor A. 2001. Passport to the Heart: Reflections on Canada Caribbean Relations. Ian Randle Publishers, Kingston 6, Jamaica. ISBN 976-637-028-1 The book's Forward passage, synopsis
 
 Fraser, Cary. 1994. Ambivalent anti-colonialism : the United States and the genesis of West Indian independence, 1940-1964. Greenwood Press
 Ghany, Dr Hamid 1996. Kamal: a Lifetime of Politics Religion and Culture Multimedia Production Centre, University of the West Indies.
 Gonsalves, Ralph E. 1994. History and the Future: A Caribbean Perspective. Quik-Print, Kingstown, St. Vincent.
 Hoyes, F. A. 1963. The Rise of West Indian Democracy: The Life and Times of Sir Grantley Adams. Advocate Press.
 Mahabir, Dr Winston 1978 In and Out of Politics Inprint Caribbean.
 Mordecai, John, Sir. 1968. Federation of the West Indies Evanston, Northwestern University Press
 Wickham, P.W. 1997 "Factors in the Integration and Disintegration of the Caribbean" published as part of Issues in the Government an Politics of the West Indies, edited by JG LaGuerre, Multimedia Production Centre, University of the West Indies.
 Williams, Eric. 1964. British Historians and the West Indies. P.N.M. Publishing Company, Port of Spain.

Pautan luar
 The British Monarch's website – On the Caribbean region
 Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat, The West Indies Federation 
 The British Hansard Digitisation Project, British Parliament -- The Caribbean Federation Act 1956
 The British Government's Office of Public Sector Information (OPSI) -- West Indies Act 1962 (c.19) -- UK Statute Law Database (SLD)
 Why 'Federation' really fell apart  – Sunday, October 22, 2006: Trinidad and Tobago Express

Negara jangka hayat pendek
Pembubaran 1962
Sejarah Caribbean
Politik di Caribbean
Hindia Barat British
Bekas jajahan British
Cadangan wilayah dan jajahan Kanada
Negara dan wilayah ditubuhkan 1958
Pulau-pulau Caribbean