Islands at the crossroads politics in the non-independent Caribbean [edited by] Aarón Gamaliel Ramos and Angel Israel Rivera. - Kingston, Jamaica Boulder, Co. Ian Randle Publishers Lynne Rienner Publishers c2001. - xxi, 190 p. map 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Caribbean territories at the crossroads / Aarón Gamaliel Ramos - - Puerto Rico : regional transformations and political change / Aarón Gamaliel Ramos & Angel Israel Rivera - - Culture and politics and self-determination in Puerto Rico / Idsa E. Alegría Ortega - - Fifty years of assimilation : assesing France's experience of Caribbean descolonisation through administrative reform / William Miles - - The construction of dependency : economy and politics in the French Antillies / Justin Daniel - - The French Antillies in the 1990s : between European unification and political territorialism / Fred Constant - - The political status of Curacao at the end of the twentieth century / Rita Giacalone - - The recolonisation of Aruba / Armando Lampe - - Eternal empire : Britain's Caribbean colonies in the global arena / John Connell - - Direct participation of non-independent Caribbean countries in the United Nations : a method for self-determination / Carlyle Corbin - - Conclusion : rethinking politics in the non-independent territories / Angel Israel Rivera - - Appendix : Statistical profile of non-independent territories.

976-637-040-0 (pbk. : alk. paper) 10.95


Caribbean Area--Politics and government--1945-
Caribbean Area--Economics conditions--1945-

JL 599 .5 .A58 / I85 2001