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Author Beckles, Hilary, 1955- author. Author. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJkT8BCWC7gBhcch3BHXBP

Title How Britain underdeveloped the Caribbean : a reparation response to Europe's legacy of plunder and poverty / Hilary McD. Beckles.

Publication Info. Mona, Kingston, Jamaica : The University of the West Indies Press, 2021.
@2021

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 256 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Pt. 1 British Emancipation as Wealth Extraction -- Introduction: Persistent Poverty: The British Legacy of Plunder -- 1. Roots of Poverty: Emancipation Business Model -- 2. "The Nigger Question": Racial Terrorism -- 3. Black Bloodbaths: Dying for Democracy -- pt. 2 British Fascism against Caribbean Freedom -- 4. Freezing Freedom: Blocking Black Progress -- 5. Plantations Are Forever -- 6. Garvey's Grassroots Guerrillas -- 7. Ending Empire: The 1930s Revolution -- 8. Arthur Lewis: Reparations for Economic Development -- pt. 3 Crushing Caribbean Aspirations -- 9. Federation without Funding: Empire Strikes Back -- 10. Punish West Indians, Promote East Indians: The Colombo Plan -- 11. Independence: Britain Exits on the Cheap -- 12. West Indian Nation-Building, or Cleaning up the Colonial Mess.
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Subject Reparations for historical injustices -- Caribbean, English-speaking.
Reparations for historical injustices -- Great Britain.
Caribbean, English-speaking -- History.
Caribbean, English-speaking -- Economic policy.
Caribbean, English-speaking -- Foreign economic relations -- Great Britain.
Great Britain -- Economic policy.
Great Britain -- Foreign economic relations -- Caribbean, English-speaking.
Caribbean Area -- Economic conditions.
Caribbean Area -- Foreign economic relations -- Great Britain.
Great Britain -- Colonies.
Colonies
Economic history
International economic relations
Caribbean Area
Great Britain https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJdmp7p3cx8hpmJ8HvmTpP
Economics.
Other Form: Print version: Beckles, Hilary, 1955- How Britain underdeveloped the Caribbean. Mona, Kingston, Jamaica : The University of the West Indies Press, 2021 9789766408695 (DLC) 2022377678 (OCoLC)1287993344
ISBN 9789766408718 (electronic bk.)
9766408718 (electronic bk.)
9789766408695
9766408696