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Empire and nation-building in the Caribbean Barbados, 1937-66

Title
  1. Empire and nation-building in the Caribbean [electronic resource] : Barbados, 1937-66 / Mary Chamberlain.
Published by
  1. Manchester, UK ; New York : Manchester University Press ; New York : Distributed in the USA exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Author
  1. Chamberlain, Mary, 1947-

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Description
  1. 1 online resource (xii, 216 p.)
Series statement
  1. Studies in imperialism
Uniform title
  1. Empire and nation-building in the Caribbean (Online)
  2. Studies in imperialism (Manchester, England)
Alternative title
  1. Empire and nation-building in the Caribbean (Online)
Subject
  1. Great Britain > Foreign relations > Barbados
  2. Barbados > Foreign relations > Great Britain
  3. Barbados > History > 20th century
  4. Barbados > Politics and government > 20th century
  5. Women in development > Barbados
  6. Nation-building > Barbados
  7. Decolonization > Barbados
Contents
  1. Introduction -- The 'romance' of foreign: distance, perspective and an inclusive nationhood -- The exigencies of 'home': Barbadian poverty and British nation-building -- Gender and the moral economy -- Race, nation and the politics of memory -- 'A common language of the spirit': cultural awakenings and national belongings -- From diffidence to desperation: the British, the Americans, the war and the move to Federation -- Conclusion.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 196-212) and index.
Access (note)
  1. Access restricted to authorized users.
Author
  1. Chamberlain, Mary, 1947-
Title
  1. Empire and nation-building in the Caribbean [electronic resource] : Barbados, 1937-66 / Mary Chamberlain.
Imprint
  1. Manchester, UK ; New York : Manchester University Press ; New York : Distributed in the USA exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Series
  1. Studies in imperialism
  2. Studies in imperialism (Manchester, England)
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 196-212) and index.
Access
  1. Access restricted to authorized users.
Connect to:
  1. Available from home with a valid library card
  2. Available onsite at NYPL
LCCN
  1. 2010284540
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