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Karen Fog Olwig
Small Islands, Large Questions [EPUB ebook]
Society, Culture and Resistance in the Post-Emancipation Caribbean

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This book focuses on the post-emancipation period in the Caribbean and how local societies dealt with the new socio-economic conditions. Scholars from Jamaica, the Virgin Islands, England, Denmark and The Netherlands link this era with the contemporary Caribbean.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 200 ● ISBN 9781135211059 ● Editor Karen Fog Olwig ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2014 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2886368 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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