Chattel House Blues Making of a Democratic Society in Barbados - from Clement Payne to Owen Arthur |
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| Author:
| Beckles, Hilary |
| ISBN: | 978-976-637-086-2 |
| Publication Date: | May 2004 |
| Publisher: | Ian Randle Publishers
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $24.00 |
Book Description:
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The remaking of colonial Barbados as a postmodern nation state has its political roots buried deep within the past. In Chattel House Blues, Hilary Beckles sets out to rewrite modern Barbadian history by centring the evolution of the nation in centuries of grassroots struggle.
The remaking of colonial Barbados as a postmodern nation state has its political roots buried deep within the past. In Chattel House Blues, Hilary Beckles sets out to rewrite modern Barbadian history by centring the evolution of the nation in centuries of grassroots struggle.