General History of the Caribbean: Caribbean in the Twentieth Century, Volume 5

Bridget Brereton, Teresita Martinez-Vergne

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Volume V provides an account and interpretation of the historical development of the region from around 1930 to the end of the tewntieth century. Its wide-ranging study of the economic, political, religious, social and cultural history of this period brings the series to the authorial present. Included in its compass are the ‘turbulent thirties’, decolonization, political evolution in the French and Dutch Caribbean, education, migration and urbanization; and the beliefs and cultural experiences which underpin Caribbean identity.