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Freedom's children

Palmer, Colin A., 1944-

Freedom's children the 1938 labor rebellion and the birth of modern Jamaica / [electronic resource] : Colin A. Palmer. - Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2014] - 1 online resource (pages cm)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Jamaica in 1938 -- The labor rebellion -- Race and the colonial imagination -- Looking back, moving forward -- Bustamante, unionism, and the politics of performance -- Bustamante and the politics of power -- Challenging power and facing the consequences -- Constitutional change -- Party politics.

9781469615301 1469615304


Labor unions--Political activity--History--Jamaica--20th century.
Labor--History--Jamaica--20th century.


Jamaica--History--To 1962.
Jamaica--Politics and government--To 1962.


Electronic books.

F1886 / .P35 2014

320.97292/0904