Race Relations in Colonial Trinidad 1870 1900

by Bridget Brereton

In this study of the development of a colonial Caribbean territory in the late nineteenth century the diverse peoples of Trinidad - Europeans, white Creoles of French, Spanish and English descent, Africans, Creole blacks, Venezuelans, Chinese and Indian immigrants - occupy the centre stage. They formed a society deeply divided along lines of race, skin colour, economic position and educational level. Dr Brereton looks at how the white elite, both...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521523133
• ISBN13: 9780521523134
• Release Date: June 2002
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.1"