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    7. Contemporary Caribbean Issues

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Calderón Cruz,Angel (Author)
    Format:
    Monograph
    Publication Date:
    1979
    Published:
    Río Piedras, P.R: Caribbean Studies Institute, University of Puerto Rico
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Notes:
    180 p

    10. Caribbean Prepares for the 21st Century

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Dominguez,Jorge I. (Author), Fletcher,Richard D. (Author), and Pastor,Robert A. (Author)
    Format:
    Monograph
    Publication Date:
    1991
    Published:
    Boston: World Peace Foundation
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Notes:
    56 p

    19. Economic and Political Future of the Caribbean: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Inter-American Affairs of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, Ninety-sixth Congress, First Session, July 24, 26, and September 20, 1979

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    United States. Congress. House (Author)
    Format:
    Monograph
    Publication Date:
    1979
    Published:
    Washington, DC: U.S. G.P.O
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Notes:
    143 p

    24. New Internationalization of Caribbean Food Systems

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Demar,Margaretta Diane (Author)
    Format:
    Dissertation/Thesis
    Publication Date:
    1986
    Published:
    Gainesville, FL: University of Florida
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Notes:
    350 p, Presents evidence of this transformation as it has affected Caribbean food systems and evaluates its impact on food import dependence and nutritional vulnerability

    25. The Shame of the Nation": the Force of Re-Enslavement and the Law of "Slavery" Under the Regime of Jean-Louis Ferrand in Santo Domingo, 1804-1809

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Nessler,Graham (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    2012-03
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    NWIG: New West Indian Guide / Nieuwe West-Indische Gids
    Journal Title Details:
    86(1) : 5-28
    Notes:
    The article discusses the history of Santo Domingo (which was renamed the Dominican Republic) under the French General Jean-Louis Ferrand from 1804 through 1809. Particular focus is given to Ferrand's efforts, under the direction of the French Emperor Napoleon I, to re-enslave Santo Domingo and overthrow Haiti's ruler Toussaint Louverture. An overview of the slavery laws in Santo Domingo is provided. Ferrand's use of black Haitian captives as slaves, including the Haitians captured by the French who lived near the border with Santo Domingo, is provided.

    27. Maritime Transportation and the Structure of International Trade in the Eastern Caribbean

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Titchener,Gordon (Author)
    Format:
    Dissertation/Thesis
    Publication Date:
    1990
    Published:
    Calgary, Alberta, Canada: University of Calgary
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title Details:
    p. 263
    Notes:
    investigates the relationship between shipping and trade in the island states of the Eastern Caribbean

    44. Troubled and the Troubling Caribbean

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Glasgow,Roy A. (Author) and Langley,Winston (Author)
    Format:
    Book, Whole
    Publication Date:
    1989
    Published:
    Lewiston, ME: E. Mellen Press
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Notes:
    347 p, Contents: A new look at development and social change in the English-speaking Caribbean / George Pottinger -- Education and social development in Jamaica : human capital approach or correspondence theory / Lacelles Anderson &amp; Trevor Turner -- Health in the Eastern Caribbean / Cora Christian -- Mass media and socialist government in the Caribbean / John Lent -- Whither Caribbean socialism? : reflections on Jamaica, Grenada and Guyana / Carl Stone -- The Commonwealth Caribbean : crisis of adjustment / Ransford Palmer -- The internationalization of capital, development and labor migration from the Caribbean / Hilbourne Watson -- Tourism in the Commonwealth Caribbean : a case study / Winston Griffith -- Changing bargaining capacities in the Third World : Caribbean participation in the IBA / Michael Allen -- The dynamics of Cuban foreign policy towards Black Africa / Carlos Moore -- Manley and Seaga in Jamaica : Third World typologies? / Winston Langley -- From Medici to Sarney : an assessment of Brazilian foreign policy in the lower Caribbean, 1960-1985 / Roy Glasgow -- Summary and conclusion / Roy Glasgow &amp; Winston Langley

    47. Cuba

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    1996-03-01
    Published:
    Mona, Jamaica: Extra Mural Dept. of the University College of the West Indies
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Caribbean Quarterly
    Journal Title Details:
    42(1) : 1-83
    Notes:
    Special Issue: CUBA., Describes Cuba's past and future as the only Marxist-Leninist socialist nation in the Western Hemisphere; cultural, political, and social perspectives. Topics include effects on Cuba of the demise of the Soviet empire

    51. Problems of Caribbean Development

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Fanger,Ulrich (Author)
    Format:
    Book, Whole
    Publication Date:
    1982
    Published:
    München (Munich): W. Fink
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Notes:
    271 p, Problems of Caribbean Development consists of the proceedings of the Annual Conference of the German Association for Research on Latin America (ADLAF) Hamburg, October 20-22, 1980

    61. Central America the Caribbean: today tomorrow

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Lafford,Barbara (Editor)
    Format:
    Book, Edited
    Publication Date:
    1987
    Published:
    Tempe: Center for Latin American Studies Arizona State University
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Notes:
    Papers presented at a conference, October 31, 1986, Arizona State University; sponsored by Center for Latin American Studies, Arizona Council for the Social Studies, Arizona Humanities Council., 133 p., Contents: Caribbean and Central American literature and art / Emil Volek -- Caribbean alternatives, Cuba and Puerto Rico / Juan M. Garcia Passalacqua -- The novel of the Cuban revolution, phase five, 1975-1986 / Seymor Menton -- The role of women in Cuba / K. Lynn Stoner -- Central American alternatives, Nicaragua and Costa Rica / Jennie K. Lincoln -- United States relations with Central America and the Caribbean / Thomas L. Karnes.

    63. Ordering independence : the end of empire in the Anglophone Caribbean, 1947-1969

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Mawby,Spencer (Author)
    Format:
    Book, Whole
    Publication Date:
    2012
    Published:
    Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Notes:
    312 p., Analyzes the conflicts between the British government and Caribbean nationalists over regional integration, the Cold War, immigration policy and financial aid in the decades before Jamaica, Trinidad and the other territories of the Anglophone Caribbean became independent.

    65. The Declining Appeal of Diasporic Connections: African American Organising for South Africa, Haiti and Rwanda*

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Theodore,Wendy (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    2008
    Published:
    Routledge
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Global Society: Journal of Interdisciplinary International Relations
    Journal Title Details:
    22(2) : 297-318
    Notes:
    "In the first half of the century diasporic connections, particularly shared oppression and ancestral ties, triggered responses. When the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC), an informal organisation of African American congressional representatives, became the key architects of African American foreign policy in the early 1970s, civil rights tactics were wedded to diasporic appeals to motivate African Americans to help shift US foreign policy towards South Africa and Haiti." [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR];

    66. CARICOM : policy options for international engagement

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Hall,Kenneth O. (Author) and Chuck-A-Sang,Myrtle (Author)
    Format:
    Book, Whole
    Publication Date:
    2011
    Published:
    Georgetown, Guyana: Commonwealth Secretariat
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Notes:
    503 p, pt. 1. Globalization and CARICOM external policy options -- pt. 2. South-South cooperation -- pt. 3. External trade negotiations: concerns and convergence -- pt. 4. Caribbean imperatives and concluding reflections.

    67. Essays on Power and Change in Jamaica

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Stone,Carl (Editor) and Brown,Aggrey (Editor)
    Format:
    Book, Edited
    Publication Date:
    1977
    Published:
    Kingston, Jamaica: Jamaica Publishing House
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Notes:
    207 p., Includes S. Reid's "An Introductory Approach to the Concentration of Power in the Jamaican Corporate Economy and Notes on its Origin." (chapter: pp. 15-44); D. Robotham's "Agrarian Relations in Jamaica." (chapter: pp. 45-57); and Ralph Gonsalves' "The Trade Union Movement in Jamaica: Its Growth and Resultant Problems." (chapter: pp. 89-105).

    68. Castro, the Blacks, and Africa

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Moore,Carlos (Author)
    Format:
    Book, Whole
    Publication Date:
    1998
    Published:
    Los Angeles: Center for Afro-American Studies, University of California
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Notes:
    472 p.

    69. Populism in Jamaica

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Ambursley,Fitzroy (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    1981
    Published:
    London: New Left Review Ltd.
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    New Left Review
    Journal Title Details:
    128 : 76-87

    70. Lessons from the Haiti Earthquake: Protecting Small States

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Chong,Alan (Author)
    Format:
    Pamphlet
    Publication Date:
    2010-01-21
    Published:
    S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Notes:
    3 p., The earthquake tragedy in Haiti offers lessons in how the world should prepare well in advance for such non-traditional security threats. Small states should focus on good governance while the international community should exercise rehabilitative soft power.

    71. Anatomy of a Haitian Tragedy: When the Fury of Nature Meets the Debility of the State

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Gros,Jean-Germain (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    Mar 2011
    Published:
    Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Journal of Black Studies
    Journal Title Details:
    42(2) : 131-157
    Notes:
    Argues that geography and geology sparked the Haitian earthquake, but the extent of the destruction was due to the massive failure of Haitian institutions, in particular the state, and international policy, which predated the earthquake.