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Feb 17, 2015 · The exploration of political issues provides the backdrop for understanding the systems of power within the Caribbean. Part of this exploration is to examine the legacies of colonial administration through the influence of the political party structure, the parliamentary system, and constitutional foundations of the region’s system of politics.
Dec 19, 2012 · A holistic survey of Caribbean history. First published in 1978. Spanish Caribbean colonies play an important part within the broader narrative, and are well represented in six chapters devoted to the colonial period. Each chapter provides a list of suggested readings, rather than footnotes. Accessible for undergraduates and general audiences.
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The relationship is rooted not only in the political economy of the region and subregions that were under Spanish colonialism, but also in Spain’s resistance to incursions of British colonialism in the area, particularly on the North Coast, well into the late 18th century, and in some areas of Central America into the 1850s.
The Spanish West Indies, Spanish Caribbean or the Spanish Antilles (also known as "Las Antillas Occidentales " or simply "Las Antillas Españolas " in Spanish) were Spanish colonies in the Caribbean. In terms of governance of the Spanish Empire, The Indies was the designation for all its overseas territories and was overseen by the Council of ...
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Dec 15, 2018 · This chapter delves into governance in the English-speaking Caribbean by combining discussions about governance, good governance, democratic governance , neo-corporatism, and Caribbean political culture. The chapter also builds the case for civil society inclusion as a means towards improving the substance of democratic governance in the region.
- Kristina Hinds
- kristina.hinds@cavehill.uwi.edu
- 2019
Summary. The arrival of Christopher Columbus in the northern Caribbean with three Spanish ships in October 1492 marked the beginning of continuing European contact with the Americas. With his second voyage of 1493 permanent European occupation of the Caribbean began, with enormous consequences for the peoples and ecology of the region.
Summary. The uniting core of all the Cuban revolutionary government’s unfolding politics toward Latin American and Caribbean countries has been based on three foundational tenets: the staunch defense of a unified perspective that spans national to regional; the recovery of the historic principles of regional integration defended by Simón Bolívar and José Martí, and the unalterable anti ...
