The legacy of Walter Rodney in Guyana and the Caribbean [[electronic resource] /] / Arnold Gibbons ; with an introduction by Wazir Mohamed

• Autore: Gibbons Arnold
• Pubblicazione: Lanham, : University Press of America, c2011
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (236 p.)
• Disciplina: 338.97292
• Soggetto topico: Equality - Caribbean Area; Equality - Guyana; Political activists - Guyana
• Soggetto geografico: Guyana History 1966-
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographic references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter I: Identity and Ideology; Chapter II: Education and Historical Consciousness; Chapter III: Politics in the Diaspora Race in Post-slavery Societies; Chapter IV: Slavery and Black Power; Chapter V: Intellectualism and its Demands; Chapter VI: The Approach to Armageddon; Chapter VII: Assassination of Walter Rodney; Chapter VIII: Garvey and Rodney; Chapter IX: C. L. R. James, Rodney and the Taking of Power; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Rodney claimed developing countries were heirs to uneven development and ethnic disequilibrium and was disturbed by the inability of intellectuals to share a common cause with the masses. He sought to lift the Caribbean people from the victimization of history and the poverty of material circumstance.
• Titolo autorizzato: The legacy of Walter Rodney in Guyana and the Caribbean
• ISBN: 1-283-59989-9; 9786613912343; 0-7618-5414-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910785771803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II