Race, ideology, and the decline of Caribbean Marxism /
In this book, Anthony Maingot examines the contemporary intellectual, social, economic, and cultural trajectories of Caribbean nations in light of the challenges the region as a whole has faced in the postcolonial era. By focusing on changes since the 1990s in the context of intellectual roots and m...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Gainesville :
University Press of Florida,
[2015]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Prologue: the modern-conservative society framework
- Eric Williams vs. Juan Bosch: on Caribbean historical fundamentals
- Eric Williams vs. Frank Tannenbaum: on slave laws, slavery systems, and subsequent race relations
- Arturo Morales Carrión vs. Gordon K. Lewis: on United States colonialism in Puerto Rico
- Haiti: the origins of the Caribbean's "terrified consciousness" about race
- Haitian realities and scholarly myths: a counterintuitive analysis
- Two popular theories of Caribbean ideology and race relations: Frantz Fanon's theory of liberating violence and the theory of plantation societies
- C.L.R. James, George Padmore, and the myth of the revolutionary Caribbean
- What type of socialism? Marxists and social democrats vie for leadership
- The failure of socialism and "militarism" in Grenada, 1979-83
- Transcending race: self-interest and self-determination in the non-independent territories
- Barbados: tradition and modernity in a model small state
- Cuba, the last holdout: "organic" intellectuals defend the revolution by abandoning Marxist-Leninism
- Conclusion: confronting the perilous threats of organized crime and energy dependence.