The Caribbean: A Brief History - 9781350036925

In this new edition of his crucial introduction to Caribbean history, Gad Heuman provides a comprehensive overview of the region's history, from its earliest inhabitants to contemporary political and cultural developments. It has been updated to reflect the latest developments in the literature, and takes into account important recent events including the rapprochement between the U.S. and Cuba, the ongoing problem of climate change and the threat of the Zika virus. The book considers not only the political and social struggles that have shaped the Caribbean, but also provides a sense of the development of the region's culture.

• | Author: Gad Heuman
• | Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• | Publication Date: Nov 01, 2018
• | Number of Pages: 300 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover/History
• | ISBN-10: 1350036927
• | ISBN-13: 9781350036925