Colin A. Palmer

Inward Yearnings

Jamaica's Journey to Nationhood

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Produktbeschreibung

Inward Yearnings: Jamaica's Journey to Nationhood is a pioneering case study of an Anglo-Caribbean island's search for a racial selfhood, its nervous embrace of its African heritage and ultimately a nationalism that reflected those inner longings.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of the West Indies Press
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. September 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 434g
• ISBN-13: 9789766405915
• ISBN-10: 9766405913
• Artikelnr.: 45727683

Autorenporträt

COLIN A. PALMER has taught at Oakland University, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the Graduate Center of the City University of New York, and Princeton University, where he was Dodge Professor of History. His numerous publications include The Legacy of Eric Williams: Caribbean Scholar and Statesman; Eric Williams and the Making of the Modern Caribbean ; Cheddi Jagan and the Politics of Power: British Guiana's Struggle for Independence; Freedom's Children: The 1938 Labor Rebellion and the Birth of Modern Jamaica; and the six-volume Encyclopedia of African American Culture and History.