The Contemporary Caribbean
The Contemporary Caribbean

Author: Robert B. Potter

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2015-07-17

Total Pages: 619

ISBN-13: 1317875982

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This text focuses on the contemporary economic, social, geographical, environmental and political realities of the Caribbean region. Historical aspects of the Caribbean, such as slavery, the plantation system and plantocracy are explored in order to explain the contemporary nature of, and challenges faced by, the Caribbean. The book is divided into three parts, dealing respectively with: the foundations of the Caribbean, rural and urban bases of the contemporary Caribbean, and global restructuring and the Caribbean: industry, tourism and politics.

Phytologia
Phytologia

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 548

ISBN-13:

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A journal of plant systematics, phytogeography and vegetation ecology.

Caribbean
Caribbean

Author: Caroline Radila Scott

Publisher: Insight Guides

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 406

ISBN-13: 9789812580276

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One of over 400 titles in the Insight series, Insight Guide Caribbean. This 406-page book includes a section detailing the Caribbean's history, 5 features covering the islands' life and culture, ranging from its creole cuisine to its mobile chattel houses, an island by island visitor's guide to the sights, and a comprehensive Travel Tips section packed with essential contact addresses and numbers. Plus 331 exciting photographs and 19 maps.