Caribbean Land and Development Revisited by Besson, J.

Caribbean Land and Development Revisited (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781349534609)

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Caribbean Land and Development Revisited by Besson, J.

Caribbean Land and Development Revisited

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Caribbean Land and Development Revisited by Besson, J.

Caribbean Land and Development Revisited

$54.99
Format: Paperback
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The book is an interdisciplinary collection of fifteen essays, with an editorial introduction, on a range of territories in the Commonwealth, Francophone, and Hispanic Caribbean. The authors focus on land and development, providing fresh perspectives through a collection of international contributing authors.

Author: J. Besson
ISBN-10: 1349534609
ISBN-13: 9781349534609
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Language: English
Published: 12/23/2015
Pages: 276
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.96lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.67d
By J. Besson
By J. Besson
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JEAN BESSON (M.A., Ph.D. Edinburgh), a Jamaican, is Reader in Anthropology at Goldsmiths College, University of London, England. She has carried out research in Jamaica and the Eastern Caribbean on cultural history, peasantries, land tenure, development, kinship, gender, and religion. Her publications include Land and Development in the Caribbean (co-edited with Janet Momsen, Macmillan, 1987); Martha Brae's Two Histories: European Expansion and Caribbean Culture-Building in Jamaica (2002); and Caribbean Narratives of Belonging: Fields of Relations, Sites of Identity (co-edited with Karen Fog Olwig, Macmillan, 2005).

JANET MOMSEN is Professor of Geography in the Department of Human and Community Development at the University of California, Davis. She has a B.A. and B.Litt. from Oxford, a M.Sc. from McGill, and a Ph.D. from London. Her research interests include gender and development, rural development and tourism in the Caribbean, Mexico, Eastern Europe and Bangladesh. Professor Momsen's publications on the Caribbean include Land and Development in the Caribbean (co-edited with Jean Besson, Macmillan, 1987); Women and Change in the Caribbean (1993); and Environmental Planning in the Caribbean (with Jonathan Pugh, 2006).

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