Caliban and the Yankees : Trinidad and the United States occupation /
In a compelling story of the installation and operation of U.S. bases in the Caribbean colony of Trinidad during World War II, Harvey Neptune examines how the people of this British island contended with the colossal force of American empire-building at a critical time in the island's history....
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| स्वरूप: | Licensed eBooks |
| भाषा: | अंग्रेज़ी |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
©2007.
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| ऑनलाइन पहुंच: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=357215 |
| सारांश: | In a compelling story of the installation and operation of U.S. bases in the Caribbean colony of Trinidad during World War II, Harvey Neptune examines how the people of this British island contended with the colossal force of American empire-building at a critical time in the island's history. The U.S. military occupation between 1941 and 1947 came at the same time that Trinidadian nationalist politics sought to project an image of a distinct, independent, and particularly un-British cultural landscape. The American intervention, Neptune shows, contributed to a tempestuous scen. |
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| भौतिक वर्णन: | 1 online resource (xiii, 274 pages) : illustrations |
| स्वरूप: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
| ग्रन्थसूची: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-268) and index. |
| आईएसबीएन: | 9780807868119 0807868116 9781469604732 1469604736 0807830801 9780807830802 0807857882 9780807857885 |