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Autore: | Teelucksingh J |
Titolo: | Labour and the Decolonization Struggle in Trinidad and Tobago / / by J. Teelucksingh |
Pubblicazione: | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2015 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. 2015. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (250 p.) |
Disciplina: | 325.72983 |
Soggetto topico: | Imperialism |
Social history | |
World politics | |
International relations | |
History, Modern | |
Imperialism and Colonialism | |
History of the Americas | |
Social History | |
Political History | |
International Relations | |
Modern History | |
Soggetto geografico: | West Indies History |
Trinidad and Tobago Social conditions | |
Trinidad and Tobago Economic conditions | |
Trinidad and Tobago Politics and government | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction: Labour in the Nineteenth Century; 1 The Pioneers: Organized Labour, 1894-1920; 2 Early Years: The Trinidad Workingmen's Association; 3 Involvement of Labour in Politics, 1925-1938; 4 Labour's Voices in the Legislative Council, 1925-1938; 5 Rise of the Trinidad Labour Party; 6 Demands for Self-Government and Federation; Conclusion; Appendices; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Sommario/riassunto: | This book provides evidence that Labour in Trinidad and Tobago played a vital role in undermining British colonialism and advocating for federation and self-government. Furthermore, there is emphasis on the pioneering efforts of the Labour movement in party politics, social justice, and working class solidarity. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Labour and the Decolonization Struggle in Trinidad and Tobago |
ISBN: | 1-349-49901-3 |
1-137-46233-7 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910819996303321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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