Michael Manley and Jamaican democracy, 1972-1980 : the word is love / / F.S.J. Ledgister
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| Autore: |
Ledgister F. S. J.
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| Titolo: |
Michael Manley and Jamaican democracy, 1972-1980 : the word is love / / F.S.J. Ledgister
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| Pubblicazione: | Lanham, Maryland ; ; Plymouth, England : , : Lexington Books, , 2014 |
| ©2014 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (143 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 972.9206 |
| Soggetto topico: | Democracy - Jamaica - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto geografico: | Jamaica Politics and government 1962- |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; 1 Michael Manley and Jamaican Democracy; 2 The Politics of Change; 3 A Voice at the Workplace and Jamaica's Democratic Development; 4 Revolutionizing Democracy in 1970s Jamaica; 5 Edward Seaga and the Question of Leveling; 6 A Great Perhaps; 7 Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This book examines Michael Manley's government in Jamaica in the 1970s which featured an attempt to promote social and economic democracy on an egalitarian foundation. Many of his ideas have been revived in the early twenty-first century by the Occupy Movement, reflecting the continued relevance of his ideals and efforts. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Michael Manley and Jamaican democracy, 1972-1980 |
| ISBN: | 0-7391-9028-8 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910786533503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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