Caribbean & West Indies 36

Tepoztlán es un libro escrito por Oscar Lewis, sociólogo y antropólogo estadounidense, publicado en 1960. En esta obra, Lewis narra sus experiencias en Tepoztlán, un pequeño pueblo ubicado en México……続きを見る

I PLEDGE MY ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG AND TO THE COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS FOR WHICH IT STANDS, ONE PEOPLE UNITED IN LOVE AND SERVICE. The Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of The Bahamas owes its inc……続きを見る

Why has Haiti been plagued by so many woes? Why have multiple U.S. efforts to create a stable democracy in Haiti failed so spectacularly? Philippe Girard answers these and other questions, examining……続きを見る

In recent years, academics, policy makers and media outlets have increasingly recognised the importance of Caribbean migrations and migrants to the histories and cultures of countries across the Nor……続きを見る

En 1625, des marins français font la conquête de l’île de Saint-Christophe. Vingtーcinq ans plus tard, ces colons sont installés dans neuf îles des Petites Antilles. Une fois le temps des conquêtes ……続きを見る

Cubah mourns a loved one when an ancestor introduces her to the story of The Windward Maroons of Portland in eastern Jamaica. She gets to hear more about Quao, at the time was the democratic leader.……続きを見る

Quels parcours de vie mènent à se retrouver, au grand âge, entouré d‘amour et de sollicitude, ou isolé et esseulé ? Comment faire face, en vieillissant, à cette question angoissante : « Qui prendra ……続きを見る

Espace de belligérance, la Caraïbe rassemble des territoires impériaux discontinus et précaires. Dans les villes coloniales, la milice constituait souvent la principale force armée pour la défense d……続きを見る

This work originally published in 2009 has been thoroughly revised and republished in 2025 to complete the Simbhoonath Capildeo Dossier. Part 2 focuses on the power relations between the politicians……続きを見る

“Impels the reader to not lean solely on the crutch of Dominican anti-Haitianism in order to understand Dominican identity and state formation. Mayes proves that there was a multitude of factors tha……続きを見る

Latin American Studies Association Haiti-Dominican Republic Section Isis Duarte Book Prize From the rise of dictator Rafael Trujillo in the early 1930s through the twelve-year rule of his successor ……続きを見る

Descended from African maroons and the Island Carib on colonial St. Vincent, and later exiled to Honduras, the Garifuna way of life combines elements of African, Island Carib, and colonial European ……続きを見る

This is the first full-length ethnography of a unique community within the African diaspora. Rosalyn Howard traces the history of the isolated "Red Bays" community of the Bahamas, from their escape ……続きを見る

"A timely collection of articles by some of the leading and emerging scholars and specialists on Haiti, offering a wide range of critical perspectives on the question and meaning of sovereignty in H……続きを見る

Latin American Jewish Studies Association Best Edited Volume This volume explores the local specificities and global forces that shaped Jewish experiences in the Americas across five centuries. Feat……続きを見る

First-person accounts that show the expanding demographics of African-descended religions In this focused portrayal of global dispersal and spiritual sojourning, Martin Tsang draws together first-pe……続きを見る

The intertwined stories of two archipelagos and their diasporas This volume is the first systematic comparative study of Cuba and Puerto Rico from both a historical and contemporary perspective. In ……続きを見る

In addition to sharing the Caribbean island of Hispaniola, Haiti and the Dominican Republic share a complicated and at times painful history. Yet Transnational Hispaniola shows that there is much mo……続きを見る

Exploring the effects of emancipation on local economies and societies, James Anthony Froude traveled through the British West Indies in the late 19th century. Froude was skeptical about the aboliti……続きを見る

The Anglican Church established St. Matthew's Parish on the eastern side of Nassau to accommodate a population increase after British Loyalists migrated to the Bahamas in the 1780s. The parish had t……続きを見る

For the first time in English, the stories of two Dominican national icons in their own words The letters between Dominican revolutionaries Minerva Mirabal Reyes and Manolo Tavárez Justo tell an int……続きを見る

Honorable Mention, Living New Deal Book Award An important New Deal program that shaped the relationship between Puerto Rico and the United States This book explores the history and impact of the Pu……続きを見る

Black Ancestry: Finding Your African Caribbean Roots is a groundbreaking how-to guide for anyone seeking to research African Caribbean family history. Written by Paul Crooks, a pioneer in British Af……続きを見る

Bioarchaeology in the Caribbean assembles leading and emerging scholars in Caribbean bioarchaeology, offering an overview of current research in genomic analyses, deathways, demography and health, d……続きを見る

A ground-breaking and essential work of history – the first of its kind to closely examine the British Royal Family’s connection with the transatlantic slave trade The Crown's Silence is the untold ……続きを見る

A complex history of rum, from its production to its consumption, and from its origins in the Caribbean to its impact on the Atlantic world It was strong. It was cheap. It was ubiquitous. Fermented ……続きを見る

African, Irish and Creole Culture of the Caribbean is a concise exploration of how African and Irish cultural traditions blended to shape the Creole identity of the Caribbean. Drawing on historical ……続きを見る

Honorable Mention for the 2026****Bandelier/Lavrin Book Prize in Colonial Latin American History In this examination of the Audiencia of Santo Domingoーan appellate court of justice for most of the ……続きを見る

Das Werk "Die Piraten von Panama" von John Esquemeling ist eines der berühmtesten und authentischsten Zeugnisse aus der Blütezeit der Piraterie in der Karibik und an den Küsten Mittel- und Südamerik……続きを見る

Scarred Landscapes is a groundbreaking exploration of the rich and complex works of Caribbean Latinx artists. Scholar Stephanie Lewthwaite documents the work of ten influential artists of Cuban, Dom……続きを見る