The Caribbean (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781780936024)

Gad Heuman provides a comprehensive introduction the history of the Caribbean, from its earliest inhabitants to contemporary political and cultural developments. Topics covered include:

- The Amerindians
- Sugary and Slavery
- Race, Racism and Equality
- The Aftermath of Emancipation
- The Revolutionary Caribbean
- Cultures of the Caribbean

This new edition is fully revised and updated, with new material on the pre-Columbian era and the Hispanic Caribbean. It takes account not only of the political and social struggles that have shaped the Caribbean, but also provides a sense of the development of the region's culture. The Caribbean: A Brief History is ideal for students and those seeking a clear and readable introduction to Caribbean history.

Author: Gad Heuman
ISBN-10: 1780936028
ISBN-13: 9781780936024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Language: English
Published: 01/02/2014
Pages: 272
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 8.40h x 5.40w x 0.70d