Caribbean land and development revisited / edited by Jean Besson and Janet Momsen.
2007
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Caribbean land and development revisited / edited by Jean Besson and Janet Momsen.
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Edition
1st ed.
Imprint
New York, N.Y. : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
Description
vii, 276 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Series
Studies of the Americas.
Formatted Contents Note
Historical perspectives on land and crop production
The importance of the 1897 British Royal Commission / Bonham C. Richardson
The Colonial Office and soil conservation in the British Caribbean, 1938-/ Lawrence S. Grossman
Domestic food production in Guadeloupe in World War II / Glenroy Taitt
Cuba's farmers' markets in the "special period", 1990-1995 / Rebecca Torres, Janet H. Momsen, and Debbie A. Niemeier
Policy, planning and management
Land, development and indigenous rights in Suriname: the role of international human rights law / Ellen-Rose Kambel
The management of state lands in Trinidad and Tobago / J. David Stanfield and A.A. Wijetunga
The participation paradox: stories from St Lucia / Jonathan Pugh
Land disputes and development activity in the Dominican Republic / Donald Macleod
Land policy in Jamaica in the decade after Agenda 21 / Learie A. Miller and David Barker
Land for the peasantry?
"Squatting" as a strategy for land settlement and sustainable development / Jean Besson
The triumph of the commons: Barbuda belongs to all Barbudans together / David Lowenthal and Colin Clarke
The contested existence of a peasantry in Martinique: scientific discourses controversies and evidence / Christine Chivallon
The waxing and waning of land for the peasantry in Barbados / Janet Momsen
Agro-biodiversity as an environmental management tool in small scale farming landscapes: implications for agro-chemical use / Balfour Spence and Elizabeth Thomas-Hope
Landscape, migration and development
Arboreal landscapes of power and resistance / Mimi Sheller
From the pre-colonial to the virtual: the scope and scape of land, landuse and landloss on Montserrat / Jonathan Skinner
"Leave to come back": the importance of family land in a transnational Caribbean community / Beth Mills
Collateral and achievement: land and Caribbean migration / Margaret Byron.
The importance of the 1897 British Royal Commission / Bonham C. Richardson
The Colonial Office and soil conservation in the British Caribbean, 1938-/ Lawrence S. Grossman
Domestic food production in Guadeloupe in World War II / Glenroy Taitt
Cuba's farmers' markets in the "special period", 1990-1995 / Rebecca Torres, Janet H. Momsen, and Debbie A. Niemeier
Policy, planning and management
Land, development and indigenous rights in Suriname: the role of international human rights law / Ellen-Rose Kambel
The management of state lands in Trinidad and Tobago / J. David Stanfield and A.A. Wijetunga
The participation paradox: stories from St Lucia / Jonathan Pugh
Land disputes and development activity in the Dominican Republic / Donald Macleod
Land policy in Jamaica in the decade after Agenda 21 / Learie A. Miller and David Barker
Land for the peasantry?
"Squatting" as a strategy for land settlement and sustainable development / Jean Besson
The triumph of the commons: Barbuda belongs to all Barbudans together / David Lowenthal and Colin Clarke
The contested existence of a peasantry in Martinique: scientific discourses controversies and evidence / Christine Chivallon
The waxing and waning of land for the peasantry in Barbados / Janet Momsen
Agro-biodiversity as an environmental management tool in small scale farming landscapes: implications for agro-chemical use / Balfour Spence and Elizabeth Thomas-Hope
Landscape, migration and development
Arboreal landscapes of power and resistance / Mimi Sheller
From the pre-colonial to the virtual: the scope and scape of land, landuse and landloss on Montserrat / Jonathan Skinner
"Leave to come back": the importance of family land in a transnational Caribbean community / Beth Mills
Collateral and achievement: land and Caribbean migration / Margaret Byron.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Language
English
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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2008. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
ISBN
9781403973924 alkaline paper
140397392X alkaline paper
140397392X alkaline paper
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