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Modern Caribbean politics / edited by Anthony Payne and Paul Sutton. - Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c1993. - xii, 332 p. : map ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 327-330).

Introduction : the contours of modern Caribbean politics / Anthony Payne, Paul Sutton -- Liberal economics versus electoral politics in Jamaica / Anthony Payne -- Democracy and disillusionment in the Dominican Republic / Jan Knippers Black -- The Duvalier dictatorship and its legacy of crisis in Haiti / James Ferguson -- Race, politics, and succession in Trinidad and Guyana / Ralph R. Premdas -- The march of militarization in Suriname / Peter Meel -- Revolution, democracy, and regional integration in the Eastern Caribbean / Tony Thorndike -- The Grenadian revolution in retrospect / Courtney Smith -- Political economy and foreign policy in Puerto Rico / Jorge Heine, Juan M. Garcia-Passalacqua -- The odyssey of revolution in Cuba / H. Michael Erisman -- Domestic policy, the external environment, and the economic crisis in the Caribbean / Ramesh F. Ramsaran -- The offshore Caribbean Anthony P. Maingot -- U.S. intervention, regional security, and militarization in the Caribbean / Paul Sutton.

ISBN: 0801844347 9780801844348 0801844355 (pbk.) 9780801844355 (pbk.)

LCCN: 92014475

Nat. Bib. No.: GB93-28667

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Politieke situatie.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Caribbean Area--Politics and government--1945-
Caraïbes (Région)--Politique et gouvernement--1945-
7.400.

Subjects--Index Terms: Politics Caribbean region

LC Class. No.: 200 F 2183 / M689 1993

Dewey Class. No.: 320.9729