Grenada : the jewel despoiled (Record no. 38203)
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| fixed length control field | 01070nam a2200145Ia 4500 |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20260716043001.0 |
| 080 ## - UNIVERSAL DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Universal Decimal Classification number | 01.04.03 L674 |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Lewis, Gordon K |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Grenada : the jewel despoiled |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | John Hopkins University |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | BaltimoreUS |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 1987 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | x, 239 p. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | Presents account of Grenadian politics and American interventionism considering their implications for all West Indian nations. Places the Grenada revolution in the context of Caribbean history and gives brief history of the island. Describes the decadent Gairy regime and the rise of the socialist New Jewel Movement. Discusses the coup d'etat and achievement of the revolution. Analyses stresses and strains of the PRG Cabinet, party and Central Committee. Retells events that led to execution of Maurice Bishop. Outlines roles of the ultra left Coard faction, the Caribbean Bourgeoisie, and US imperialism in overthrowing the revolution. Points out lessons for the Caribbean State System and the Caribbean left. |
| 583 ## - ACTION NOTE | |
| Time/date of action | 3/7/00 |
| Action agent | M2LMGR |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | Monograph |
| Call number suffix | L674 |
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