Democratic Socialism in Jamaica ：The Political Movement and Social Transformation in Dependent Capitalism ( Princeton Legacy Library )

Publication subTitle ：The Political Movement and Social Transformation in Dependent Capitalism

Publication series ：Princeton Legacy Library

Author： Stephens Evelyne Huber;Stephens John D.  

Publisher： Princeton University Press‎

Publication year： 2017

E-ISBN: 9781400886074

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780691101729

Subject： D Political and Legal

Keyword： 政治、法律

Language： ENG

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Description

The work includes a detailed historical account of the Manley years, focusing on shifting relations between contending social forces and on the interaction between economics and politics.

Originally published in 1986.

The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

Chapter

Cover

Contents

Tables

Preface and Acknowledgements

Abbreviations

1 Democratic Socialism: An Alternative Path of Development?

2 State, Party and Society in a Post-Colonial Plantation - Mineral Enclave Economy

3 The PNP's First Term: Tasks at the Outset and Populist Politics in the First Years 1972-74

4 The First Term: Ideological Definition and Social Polarization 1974-76

5 The Second Term: The Rise and Fall of the Left Alternative, 1977

6 The Second Term: The Struggle with the IMF

7 Seaga's Return to Dependent Capitalism

8 Jamaica's Democratic Socialist Path: An Evaluation

9 Lessons of the Manley Government: Democratic Socialism as an Alternative Development Path

Notes

Appendix 1: Tables

Appendix 2: Interview Data

Appendix 3: Readings and Codings of Newspaper Reports

Appendix 4: Jamaican Elite: 1974 and 1982

References

Index

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