Author: Caribbean Association
Publisher: Heinemann International
Keywords: book, action, economics, home
Published: 2002-12-17
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0435980483
ISBN-13: 9780435980481
Author: Jan Rogonzinski
Publisher: Plume
Keywords: carib, present, arawak, caribbean, history, brief
Number of Pages: 432
Published: 2000-09-01
List price: $18.00
ISBN-10: 0452281938
ISBN-13: 9780452281936
The first complete history of the Caribbean islands--updated through the year 2000.This comprehensive volume takes the reader and student through more than five hundred years of Caribbean history, beginning with Columbus’s arrival in the Bahamas in 1492. A Brief History of the Caribbean traces the people and events that have marked this constantly shifting region, encompassing everything from economic booms and busts to epidemics, wars, and revolutions, and bringing to life such important figures as Sir Francis Drake, Blackbeard, Toussaint Louverture, Fidel Castro, the Duvaliers
Author: Tony Russell
Publisher: Nelson Thornes Ltd
Keywords: caribbean, science, primary, thornes, nelson
Number of Pages: 80
Published: 2004-01-29
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0748778055
ISBN-13: 9780748778058
This work contains a range of activities to help students understand science in context. Colourful illustrations and a lively design to help stimulate learning is provided. Exercises to help students apply their knowledge and encourage independent thinking are included. It is ideas for classroom activities that reinforce basic scientific concepts. Background notes and guidance on presentation of the topics are provided in the accompanying free "Teacher Guide".
Author: Earl Lovelace
Publisher: Heinema
Keywords: series, writers, caribbean, astonishment, wine
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 1986-12-17
List price: $16.19
ISBN-10: 0435988808
ISBN-13: 9780435988807
A powerful and moving chronicle of the different ways in which members of a small Trinidadian community, Bonasse, hold on to their identity as they find themselves caught up in change and corruption.
Author: Malika Mokeddem
Publisher: University of Virginia Press
Keywords: literature, african, caribbean, assassins, dreams
Number of Pages: 124
Published: 2000-03-01
List price: $19.50
ISBN-10: 0813919940
ISBN-13: 9780813919942
Of Dreams and Assassins is the urgent and rhythmic fourth novel of Malika Mokeddem, her second to appear in English. Born in Algeria to a Bedouin family that had only recently become sedentary, Mokeddem was raised on the stories of her grandmother, who encouraged her education at a time when girls did not go to school. Though raised in a tolerant version of Islam, Mokeddem nevertheless felt the weight of custom and tradition. Of Dreams and Assassins, though not strictly autobiographical, evokes through the beauty and vastness and oppressive heat of the desert Mokeddem’s early yearning fo
Author: Sherburne F. Cook
Publisher: Univ of California Pr
Keywords: caribbean, mexico, history, population, essays
Number of Pages: 455
Published: 1971-06
List price: $47.50
ISBN-10: 0520017641
ISBN-13: 9780520017641
Authors:C. Layne, E. Smith, L. Bostock, Sue Chandler, Audrey S
Publisher: Nelson Thornes Ltd
Keywords: maths, caribbean, stp
Number of Pages: 448
Published: 2005-03-01
List price: $14.32
ISBN-10: 0748790721
ISBN-13: 9780748790722
STP Maths is one of the best selling maths courses across the Caribbean. The new edition has been revised in line with the new CXC syllabus, and now includes the use of investigations with opportunities for group work. It provides complete coverage of the CXC syllabus for the CSEC examination.
