Empowering a Peasantry in a Caribbean Context

Empowering a Peasantry in a Caribbean Context The Case of Land Settlement Schemes in Guyana, 1865-1985

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Publisher's Synopsis

An exploration of the land settlement schemes of Guyana over 160 years. It analyzes the interrelationships of conflicting forces in the political economy of Guyana, which frustrated attempts at empowerment of the peasantry. The impact of these schemes on social differentiation is also discussed.

Book information

ISBN: 9789766400682
Publisher: The University of the West Indies Press
Imprint: University of the West Indies Press
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Language: English
Weight: 345g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 15mm