Lexington Books
Pages: 273
Trim: 6 x 9¼
978-0-7391-0914-4 • Hardback • January 2005 • $124.00 • (£95.00)
978-0-7391-1037-9 • Paperback • January 2005 • $54.99 • (£42.00)
978-0-7391-5809-8 • eBook • January 2005 • $52.00 • (£40.00)
Subjects: History / General,
History / Caribbean & West Indies / General,
Political Science / General,
Political Science / Political Economy,
Political Science / Globalization,
Political Science / American Government / General,
Political Science / American Government / Local,
Political Science / American Government / State,
Political Science / International Relations / General,
Political Science / International Relations / Trade & Tariffs,
Political Science / NGOs (Non-Governmental Organizations),
Political Science / Public Policy / General,
Political Science / Public Policy / Cultural Policy,
Political Science / Public Policy / Economic Policy,
Social Science / Developing Countries,
Social Science / Research,
Social Science / Sociology / General,
Social Science / Sociology / Rural
Michaeline A. Crichlow is Associate Professor of Historical Sociology, African American World Studies, and Director at the Caribbean, Diaspora, and Atlantic Studies Program, University of Iowa, Iowa City.
Chapter 1 Development's Agrarian Culture
Chapter 2 A Plantation Political Context: Of Peasants, State and Capital 1838-1938
Chapter 3 Forging Nationals out of Rural Working Peoples
Chapter 4 In the Name of the "Small Man": "Heavy Manners" and the Creation of New Subjectivities
Chapter 5 Maneuvers of an Embattled State: Neoliberal Privatization and the Reconstitution of New Rural Subjects
Chapter 6 Inseparable Autonomies: Of State Spaces and People Spaces
Chapter 7 Epilogue: Re-making the State and Citizen: The Specter of Formal Exclusions
This book remains an invaluable tool for readers interested in learning about the precise chronology of development interventions in agriculture by the Jamaican state.
— Christine Chivallon; New West Indian Guide