The Mechanics of Independence
Patterns of Political and Economic Transformation in Trinidad and Tobago
If any doubt still remains, the story of Trinidad and Tobago will dispel the last illusion that money and technical assistance alone can launch a new nation in the world community. The Mechanics of Independence probes the interplay of political and social factors on national development with both commitment and detachment.The author, who is President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, is also a political scientist whose perceptions have been sharpened by the demands of his office.As a background for economic reforms and a new constitution, the author traces the political development of the colony under Spanish and British imperial rule,…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-976-640-115-3
- EAN: 9789766401153
- Produktnummer: 1473172
- Verlag: University of the West Indies Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 228 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D1.8 cm 524 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken mit Schutzumschlag
- Gewicht: 524
Über den Autor
A. N. R. Robinson is one of the most experienced statesmen in Trinidad and Tobago, the Caribbean region and the Commonwealth. He has been in public service for over forty-five years and is the only person who has held all three of the highest public offices in Trinidad as well as Tobago. He was the Chairman of the Tobago House of Assembly, the Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago and is now President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. He is active in the global community and has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize.
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