Understanding the contemporary Caribbean

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adam_text Contents List of Illustrations ix Preface xiii 1 Introduction Richard S. Hillman 1 2 The Caribbean: A Geographic Preface Thomas D. Boswell 19 Climate and Weather Patterns 23 A Diversity of Landforms 26 The Caribbean Amerindian Population 30 Patterns of European Settlement After Conquest 32 The Rise and Fall of Sugarcane in the West Indies 34 Population Problems 37 Emigration 38 Urbanization 41 Economic Geography 44 Conclusion 48 3 The Historical Context Stephen J. Randall 51 Conquest and Colonization, 1492-1800 52 Nation Building and Socioeconomic Transition in the Nineteenth Century 60 The Non-Spanish Caribbean in the Early Twentieth Century 67 The Emergence of US Hegemony, 1898-1930S 70 The Emergence of Labor Organizations 74 vi Contents War and Cold War, 1939-1959 75 The Cuban Revolution 78 The Post-Cold War Years SO Conclusion 82 4 Caribbean Politics Thomas J. D Agostino 87 The Past as Prelude 87 External Influences, Internal Dynamics, and New Forms 89 The Case of Puerto Rico 92 Socioeconomic Conditions and Political Consciousness 96 Postwar Transitions 97 The Case of Cuba 100 The Case of the Dominican Republic 105 The Anglo-Caribbean 106 The Case of Jamaica 107 Decades of Challenge and Change: The 1970s and 1980s 113 The Case of Grenada 115 The Resurgence of US Interventionism 118 The Case of Haiti 121 An Era of Uncertainty: The 1990s and 2000s 724 5 The Economies of the Caribbean Dennis A. Pantin and Marlene Attzs 133 Common Economic History 133 Some Differences 135 An Overview of the Economic Structure of Caribbean Economies 137 Tourism as a Major Economic Activity 138 Current Economic Performance 146 Current and Projected Economic Challenges 152 Conclusion 157 6 International Relations Jacqueline Anne Braveboy-Wagner 161 The External Effects of Caribbean Culture and Identity 162 The Geopolitical Framing of Security 167 Economic Relations 176 Challenges for the Future 184 7 The Environment and Ecology Duncan McGregor 191 The Physical Setting 193 Historical and Recent Land Use Change 197 Contents vii Climate Change and Caribbean Environments 208 Sustainability and the Environment: Some Reflections 214 8 Ethnicity, Race, Class, and Nationality David Barónov and Kevin A. Yelvington 225 The Mix of Ethnicity, Race, Class, and Nationality Across the Caribbean 227 Historical Legacies 228 Ethnic, Racial, and National Minorities in Caribbean Society 236 Imagining the Caribbean Nation 239 Contemporary Realities and Caribbean Identities 247 The Growing Diaspora 249 Conclusion 252 9 Women and Development A. Lynn Bolles 257 The Sociocultural Context of Caribbean Women 257 Caribbean Women s Early Struggles 261 Women in the Hispanic Caribbean 264 Caribbean Women s Continuing Struggles 265 Gender, Class, and Familial Organization 271 The Independent Woman in the Contemporary Caribbean 275 Women in Regional and International Politics 278 Women in Electoral Politics 279 Conclusion 283 10 Religion in the Caribbean Leslie G. Desmangles, Stephen D. Glazier, and Joseph M. Murphy 289 Categories of Caribbean Religions 290 The Colonial Setting and Religious Diversity 292 African-Derived Traditions 295 The Revivalists: Pentecostals 310 The Religio-Political Movements: The Redemptionists, the Rastafari, and the Dread 312 Other Imports from Europe, the Middle East, and Asia 319 Caribbean Religions as Global Religions 332 Conclusion 334 11 Literature and Popular Culture Kevin Meehan and Paul B. Miller 339 Indigenous Cultural Patterns 339 The Early Colonial Era: Material Changes and Cultural Adaptation 343 viii Contents The Nineteenth Century: Toward Cultural Autonomy 346 The Early Twentieth Century: Literary Movements, Vernacular Writing, and Cultural Unification 351 The Mid-Twentieth Century: The Dialectic of Exile and Nationalism 354 The Late Twentieth Century and Beyond: The Dialectic of Return and Disillusionment 358 Conclusion 362 12 The Caribbean Diaspora Dennis Conway 367 The Encounter with Europe: Domination of the Caribbean 369 Caribbean-North American Circulations, 1880-1970 373 Caribbean Diaspora Networks, 1970s to the Present 376 The Deepening of Transnational Networks and Cross-Border Development 381 Conclusion 387 13 Trends and Prospects Richard S. Hillman and Andrés Serbin 391 The Intergovernmental Dynamic 393 Transnational Civil Society 397 The Forum of Greater Caribbean Civil Society 398 The Future 400 List of Acronyms 407 Basic Political Data 409 The Contributors 415 Index 417 About the Book 429
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