This course is available on the BA in History, BSc in Government and History, BSc in International Relations and History and BSc in Politics and History. This course is available with permission as an outside option to students on other programmes where regulations permit. This course is available to General Course students.
This course is available on the BA in History, BSc in Government and History, BSc in International Relations and History and BSc in Politics and History. This course is available with permission as an outside option to students on other programmes where regulations permit. This course is available to General Course students.
Lectures will online. The School aims to run in-person classes and seminars, subject to circumstances, with some online provision if and where necessary. There will be a reading week in week 6 of the Michaelmas and the Lent Terms.
Students will be expected to produce one source analysis in the MT.
? Bolland, O Nigel, On the March: Labour Rebellions in the British Caribbean, 1934-39 (Kingston: Ian Randle, 1995).? Childers, Kristen Stromberg, Seeking Imperialism?s Embrace: national identity, decolonization and assimilation in the French Caribbean (New York: Oxford University Press, 2016).? Duke, Eric D, Building a Nation: Caribbean federation in the black diaspora (Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2016)? Dubois, L. Avengers of the New World: The Story of the Haitian Revolution (Cambridge MA: Harvard University Press, 2004).? Dubois, L, and Garrigus, J (eds)., Slave Revolution in the Caribbean, 1789-1804: A History in Documents (New York: Bedford Press, 2006).? Holt, Thomas, The Problem of Freedom: Race, Labor, and Politics in Jamaica and Britain, 1832-1938 (Baltimore MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1992).? Parker, Jason, Brother?s Keeper: The United States, Race and Empire in the British Caribbean 1927-1962 (New York: Oxford University Press, 2008).? Putnam, Lara, The Company they Kept: Migrants and the Politics of Gender in Caribbean Costa Rica, 1870-1960 (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2002).? Renda, Mary L, Taking Haiti: Military Occupation and the Culture of US Imperialism 1915-1940 (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2004).? Quinn, Kate, (ed), Black Power in the Caribbean (Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2014).
Essay (35%, 3500 words) in the LT. Essay (35%, 3500 words) in the ST. Class participation (15%) in the MT and LT. Source analysis (15%) in the MT.