Jamaica: Bibliography

See E. Brathwaite, The Development of Creole Society in Jamaica, 1770–1820 (1971); F. Cundall, Historic Jamaica (1915, repr. 1971); R. M. Nettleford, Identity, Race and Protest in Jamaica (1972); E. H. Stephens, Democratic Socialism in Jamaica (1986); R. E. Looney, The Jamaican Economy in the 1980s: Economic Decline and Structural Adjustment (1987); O. Patterson, The Confounding Island (2019).

Sections in this article:

• Introduction
• An Independent Nation
• History to Independence
• Government
• Economy
• Land and People
• Bibliography

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