The Political Economy of Caribbean Development

by Matthew Louis Bishop

Book Overview

Studies of the global political economy have rarely engaged with development in the Caribbean, the thought of its indigenous intellectuals, or the non-sovereign territories of the region. Matthew Bishop compares the development of the independent English-speaking islands of St Lucia and St Vincent and their non-sovereign French neighbours, Martinique and Guadeloupe. By explaining how distinctive patterns of British and French colonialism and decolonisation...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230250017
• ISBN13: 9780230250017
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 257 Pages
• Weight: 1.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.2" x 9.4"