Ambivalent Anti-Colonialism - The United States and the Genesis of West Indian Independence, 1940-1964

List of contents

Colonialism and U.S. Foreign Policy
The Crisis of Colonial Rule in the Caribbean
From the Bases-for-Destroyers Deal to the Caribbean Commission
Imperial Reassertion, American Disengagement, and the Evolving Nationalist Challenge, 1945-52
From British Guiana to Chaguaramas: The American Response to West Indian Nationalism and British Disengagement, 1953-61
American Policy toward British Guiana, 1957-64: Setting the Limits on West Indian Nationalism
Conclusion
Bibliography
Appendices
Index

About the author

CARY FRASER is Visiting Fellow at the Princeton Center for International Studies and has written articles on American policy toward decolonization.

Product details

• Authors: Cary Fraser, Fraser Cary
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 7 to 17
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 14.03.1994
• EAN: 9780313287954
• ISBN: 978-0-313-28795-4
• No. of pages: 248
• Weight: 510 g
• Series: Contributions in Latin American Studies
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Ethnic Studies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Colonialism & Post-Colonialism, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Policy, HISTORY / Historiography, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Caribbean & Latin American, International Relations, world history, Colonialism & imperialism, Historiography, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, c 1938 to c 1946 (World War Two period), Colonialism and imperialism, c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2), Central / national / federal government policies, National liberation & independence, post-colonialism, Black & Asian Studies, c 1945 to c 2000 (Post-war period), Central government policies, National liberation and independence, West Indies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General