The Amerindians and European patterns of settlement -- Sugar and slavery -- Slavery, work and the slaves' economy -- Neither black nor white -- The world the planters made -- Slave resistance : Africans, Maroons and women -- The Haitian revolution -- The abolition debates -- Race, racism and equality -- From slavery to freedom -- Riots and resistance in the aftermath of emancipation -- The Africanization of the Caribbean -- The American century -- Labour protests and the 1930s -- The revolutionary Caribbean -- Contemporary themes in the Hispanic and the wider Caribbean -- The cultures of the Caribbean.
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