Ideology, Regionalism, and Society in Caribbean History
This volume collects new angles and perspectives on issues shaping the development of the Caribbean. Bringing together essays on regional integration, identity, and culture and focusing on foundational personalities and institutions in the region, this bo
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Ideology, Regionalism, and Society in Caribbean History
Shane J. Pantin · Jerome Teelucksingh Editors
Ideology, Regionalism, and Society in Caribbean History
Editors Shane J. Pantin The University of the West Indies St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago
Jerome Teelucksingh Department of History The University of the West Indies St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago
ISBN 978-3-319-61417-5 ISBN 978-3-319-61418-2 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-61418-2 Library of Congress Control Number: 2017947806 © The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2017 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are solely and exclusively licensed by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Cover credit: © Marc Guitard/Moment/Getty Printed on acid-free paper This Palgrave Macmillan imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer International Publishing AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
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Acknowledgements
The editors are grateful to all those authors who agreed to include their work in this collection focusing on the Caribbean region. We are also grateful to the many people who were interviewed and who allowed the authors to use their statements. Many thanks also to Ms. Lorraine Nero of West Indiana and Special Collections at the Alma Jordan Library, University of the West Indies, Trinidad and Tobago, West Indies, for granting permission to use images from the photograph collection. Finally, special thanks to the staff at Palgrave Macmillan for working with the editors and authors to ensure that this book would become a reality.
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Contents
1 Introduction 1 Shane J. Pantin and Jerome Teelucksingh Part I The Mechanics of Regionalism 2 The Masses Speak: Popular Perspectives on the West Indian Federation 9 Dexnell Peters 3 Promotion of the West Indies Federation: The Federal Information Service, 1957–1961 41 Renee A
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