The Caribbean in the Wider World, 1492-1992

The Caribbean in the Wider World, 1492-1992
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 256
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ISBN-10 : 0521359775
ISBN-13 : 9780521359771
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Download or read book The Caribbean in the Wider World, 1492-1992 written by Bonham C. Richardson and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1992-01-16 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A region victimized by natural hazards, soil erosion, overpopulation and gunboat diplomacy is portrayed in this examination of successive waves of colonization of the Caribbean and the effects on its peoples over the past 500 years.

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