B. W. Higman

Gebundenes Buch

A Concise History of the Caribbean

Beschreibung

A compelling account of Caribbean history from colonization to slavery and revolution, through the tumult of hurricanes and climate change.

Autor

B. W. Higman is Professor Emeritus at the Australian National University and Professor Emeritus of the University of the West Indies, where he studied and taught for thirty years. His numerous books include Slave Population and Economy in Jamaica 1807-1834 (1977), which was awarded the Bancroft Prize.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 478
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Mai 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 31mm
• Gewicht: 800g
• ISBN-13: 9781108480987
• ISBN-10: 1108480985
• Artikelnr.: 61841086

Rezensionen

'A first-rate interpretive overview that at present has no equal, by a master historian and insightful scholar.' David Barry Gaspar, Duke University