The idyllic landscapes of the Eastern Caribbean belie a dramatic and often cruel history. Fought over by the imperial Navies and vulnerable to natural disasters, these small islands have also been marked by slavery, migration and a tradition of resistance. With their population rooted in every continent, a mix of influences has created today's cultural diversity and self-expression.
As tourism replaces agriculture, the islands of the Eastern Caribbean face the challenge of economic survival and maintaining their distinctive identities. The countries focused on are:
| ISBN: | 9781909013629 |
| Publication date: | 1st August 1997 |
| Author: | Ferguson, James |
| Publisher: | Practical Action Publishing |
| Format: | Ebook |
The idyllic landscapes of the Eastern Caribbean belie a dramatic and often cruel history. Fought over by the imperial Navies and vulnerable to natural disasters, these small islands have also been marked by slavery, migration and a tradition of resistance.
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Eastern Caribbean in Focus was written by Ferguson, James and published by Practical Action Publishing
£22.66. Digital. Available Immediately. Country restrictions apply..