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John Gilmore Investigates The Sometimes Contradictory And Contrasting Realities Of The Region, From The Legacy Of Slavery And Exploitation, Through To Reggae And Walcott, Sugar And Cricket, Volcanoes And The Environment, Creole Literature And The Anglican Faith, And Much More In This Engaging Volume. Taking A Historical Perspective Which Seeks To Account For The Region's Similarities As Well As Differences, Faces Of The Caribbean Is An Excellent Introduction For The General Reader As Well As For Students Of Caribbean Studies, Cultural Studies, And The History Of The Americas.--jacket. Map -- Introduction -- 1. Imperial Legacies -- 2. The Riches Of The Earth -- 3. The Tourist Crop -- 4. Men In Trade Are Making Money There -- 5. Après Bondie, C'est La Ter -- 6. Cane Is Bitter -- 7. Freedom For Whom? -- 8. Towards A Caribbean Community -- 9. Ooman Luck Deh A Dungle ... -- 10. Creolising The World? -- Further Reading -- Index -- Table 1: Population By Country (1999 Estimate) -- Table 2: Tourist Arrivals, 1987 And 1996 (millions) By Country, And Country Of Origin In 1997 -- Table 3: Top Three Exports Of Selected Caribbean Countries And Top Three Trading Partners For Each Commodity (1997

Author

John Gilmore

Publisher

Latin America Bureau ; Monthly Review Press

Published

2000

Language

EN

ISBN

9781583670286