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Offshore Attachments: Oil and Intimacy in the Caribbean
HardcoverOriginal price $95.00 - Original price $95.00Original price $95.00$118.99$118.99 - $118.99Current price $118.99| /Offshore Attachments reveals how the contested management of sex and race transformed the Caribbean into a crucial site in the global oil economy. ...
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Offshore Attachments: Oil and Intimacy in the Caribbean
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$43.99$43.99 - $43.99Current price $43.99| /Offshore Attachments reveals how the contested management of sex and race transformed the Caribbean into a crucial site in the global oil economy. ...
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The Occupation of Havana: War, Trade, and Slavery in the Atlantic World
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /In 1762, British forces mobilized more than 230 ships and 26,000 soldiers, sailors, and enslaved Africans to attack Havana, one of the wealthiest...
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Poetics of Relation
PaperbackOriginal price $22.95 - Original price $22.95Original price $22.95$35.99$35.99 - $35.99Current price $35.99| /Édouard Glissant, long recognized in the French and francophone world as one of the greatest writers and thinkers of our times, is increasingly a...
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Cuban Revelations: Behind the Scenes in Havana
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /“A vivid, engaging exploration of Cuban politics, culture and economic life.”—America “Considerably deeper than much of the work on the subject. ...
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Sponsored Migration: The State and Puerto Rican Postwar Migration to the United States
PaperbackOriginal price $35.95 - Original price $35.95Original price $35.95$50.99$50.99 - $50.99Current price $50.99| /Puerto Rico is often left out of conversations on migration and transnationalism within the Latino context. Sponsored Migration: The State and Pu...
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Race, Nation, and West Indian Immigration to Honduras, 1890-1940 / Edition 1
HardcoverOriginal price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00$45.99$45.99 - $45.99Current price $45.99| /At the turn of the twentieth century, Honduras witnessed the expansion of its banana industry and the development of the United Fruit Company and...
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Sea and Land: An Environmental History of the Caribbean
PaperbackOriginal price $30.99 - Original price $30.99Original price $30.99$42.99$42.99 - $42.99Current price $42.99| /Sea and Land provides an in-depth environmental history of the Caribbean to ca 1850, with a coda that takes the story into the modern era. It explo...
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Tree of Liberty: Cultural Legacies of the Haitian Revolution in the Atlantic World
PaperbackOriginal price $26.50 - Original price $26.50Original price $26.50$39.99$39.99 - $39.99Current price $39.99| /On January 1, 1804, Jean-Jacques Dessalines declared the independence of Haiti, thus bringing to an end the only successful slave revolution in his...
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Creole Indigeneity: Between Myth and Nation in the Caribbean
PaperbackOriginal price $28.00 - Original price $28.00Original price $28.00$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /During the colonial period in Guyana, the country's coastal lands were worked by enslaved Africans and indentured Indians. In Creole Indigeneity, S...
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Strolling in the Ruins: The Caribbean's Non-Sovereign Modern in the Early Twentieth Century
HardcoverOriginal price $99.95 - Original price $99.95Original price $99.95$118.99$118.99 - $118.99Current price $118.99| /In Strolling in the Ruins Faith Smith engages with a period in the history of the Anglophone Caribbean often overlooked as nondescript, quiet, and ...
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Dancing with the Revolution: Power, Politics, and Privilege in Cuba
PaperbackOriginal price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95$45.99$45.99 - $45.99Current price $45.99| /Elizabeth B. Schwall aligns culture and politics by focusing on an art form that became a darling of the Cuban revolution: dance. In this history o...
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The Revolution's Bride
PaperbackOriginal price $16.97 - Original price $16.97Original price $16.97$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /This incredible inside story about the Cuban revolution is also a romance, showing the love of Cubans for their nation.Set amid the political and e...
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Caribbean Reasonings: The George Lamming Reader - The Aesthetics of Decolonisation
PaperbackOriginal price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /George Lamming is one of the best known, certainly one of the most highly regarded contemporary writers from the Caribbean. Spanning nearly 60 year...
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How Things Fall Apart: What Happened to the Cuban Revolution
HardcoverOriginal price $109.95 - Original price $109.95Original price $109.95$129.99$129.99 - $129.99Current price $129.99| /In How Things Fall Apart Elizabeth Dore reveals the decay of the Cuban political system through the lives of seven ordinary Cuban citizens. Born in...
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How Things Fall Apart: What Happened to the Cuban Revolution
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /In How Things Fall Apart Elizabeth Dore reveals the decay of the Cuban political system through the lives of seven ordinary Cuban citizens. Born in...
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Havana Nocturne: How the Mob Owned Cuba...and Then Lost It to the Revolution
PaperbackOriginal price $16.99 - Original price $16.99Original price $16.99$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /In modern-day Havana, the remnants of the glamorous past are everywhere—old hotel-casinos, vintage American cars & flickering neon signs spea...
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Awakening the Ashes: An Intellectual History of the Haitian Revolution
HardcoverOriginal price $99.00 - Original price $99.00Original price $99.00$122.99$122.99 - $122.99Current price $122.99| /The Haitian Revolution was a powerful blow against colonialism and slavery, and as its thinkers and fighters blazed the path to universal freedom, ...
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The House on G Street: A Cuban Family Saga
HardcoverOriginal price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00$38.99$38.99 - $38.99Current price $38.99| /The unforgettable story of a family swept into history by the Cuban RevolutionIn The House on G Street, award-winning author Lisandro Pérez tells C...
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Awakening the Ashes: An Intellectual History of the Haitian Revolution
PaperbackOriginal price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95$45.99$45.99 - $45.99Current price $45.99| /The Haitian Revolution was a powerful blow against colonialism and slavery, and as its thinkers and fighters blazed the path to universal freedom, ...
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Surviving Slavery in the British Caribbean
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /A groundbreaking study of slavery and power in the British Caribbean that foregrounds the struggle for survival Atlantic slave societies were noto...
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Cubanthropy: Two Futures That Happened While You Were Busy Thinking
PaperbackOriginal price $17.95 - Original price $17.95Original price $17.95$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /Cuban art critic and curator Iván de la Nuez explores the effects of the policies that have tried to constrain or liberate Cuba in recent decades...
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Civic Buildings After the Spanish-American War
HardcoverOriginal price $110.00 - Original price $110.00Original price $110.00$135.99$135.99 - $135.99Current price $135.99| /Following the 1898 Spanish-American War, the United States constructed federal buildings in its newly acquired territories, including Cuba, Puerto ...
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The Banana Wars: United States Intervention in the Caribbean, 1898-1934 / Edition 1
PaperbackOriginal price $49.00 - Original price $49.00Original price $49.00$65.99$65.99 - $65.99Current price $65.99| /The Banana Wars: United States Intervention in the Caribbean, 1898-1934 offers a sweeping panorama of America's tropical empire in the age spanne...
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