Cheddi Jagan and the politics of power [electronic resource] : British Guiana's struggle for independence / Colin A. Palmer.
"Palmer, one of the foremost chroniclers of twentieth-century British and U.S. imperialism in the Caribbean, here tells the story of British Guiana's struggle for independence. The work details the rise and fall of Cheddi Jagan -- from his initial electoral victory in the spring of 1953 to...
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| Language: | English |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
©2010.
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| Series: | H. Eugene and Lillian Youngs Lehman series.
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Table of Contents:
- The imperial coup d'etat
- Containing Cheddi and scapegoating savage
- Taking stock
- Imagining and constructing a New Guiana
- Searching for Cheddi and the PPP
- The politics and trauma of race
- The politics of power
- Fairbain redux.