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Book synopsis

Written by two of the Caribbean's leading historians, Freedoms Won is an essential book for students engaged in following courses on the history of the Caribbean. It will also be of interest to general readers seeking information on the history of the region. Starting with the aftermath of emancipation, Freedoms Won covers the African-Caribbean peasantry, Asian arrival in the Caribbean, social and political experiences of the working classes in the immediate post-slavery period, the Caribbean economy, US intervention and imperialst tendencies from the 18th century, the Labour Movement in the Caribbean in the 20th centurym the social life and culture of the Caribbean people, and social protest, decolonisation and nationhood.

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Book category Books in English Children's, Teenage & educational Educational material Educational: History

• Full title: Freedoms Won
• Author: Hilary Beckles
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 312
• EAN: 9780521435451
• ISBN: 0521435455
• ID: 01251945
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Weight: 656 g
• Dimensions: 275 × 221 × 13 mm
• Date of publishing: 09. November 2006

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