Uwi Press: 71 books

The book is divided into two broad sections: In Slavery and Freedom, which features critical research on slavery and post-emancipation society, and Gender Paradigms.

When Me Was a Boy tells exactly what it was like to be a small boy growing up in the Kingston of the 1930s.

The author addresses the tremendous and urgent need for a basic understanding of the process of alternative dispute settlement in the Caribbean.

This volume highlights how current research is addressing rapid change in the Caribbean region, both that being forced by global warming and by population growth

The Terror and the Time contributes to the ongoing project of mapping the myriad ways in which contemporary individual and social scenarios and suffering are rooted in unresolved traumas bequeathed by the origins of the new World societies of the Caribbean. This study traces legacies of enforced and...

This study explores the early Spanish attempts to colonize present day Belize and identifies many of the problems Spain encountered.

This book is about the struggles of enslaved Africans in the Americas who achieved freedom through flight and the establishment of maroon communities in the face of overwhelming military odds on the part of the slaveholders.

This is Dabydeen's academic works which comprises a series of interviews. In it he tackles the controversial aspects of race, ethnicity and "belonging".

This volume provides an important entrée into the current thinking and rethinking on Caribbean heritage, inclusive of the several topics that represent the rich plurality of the Caribbean experience.

Eric Williams: The Myth and the Man seeks to illuminate the political career of one of the Caribbean's most elusive figures, Eric Williams, the first prime minister of Trinidad and Tobago. The book focuses on William's entry into politics and his tenure as prime minister from 1956 until his death in 1981.

This publication is a pioneering work on the experiences of Grenadian women over two centuries of British colonialism, "Gairyism" and socialist revolution.

This study provides the most comprehensive account to date of public health in Jamaica in the post-emancipation colonial period to the onset of the Second World War.

This publication brings together the ideas, experiences of the majority of scholars in linguistics who have benefitted from the vast contribution of Professor Dennis Craig to Language and Language Education in Creole/vernacular type contexts.

Antoni's work reflects on the nature of human consciousness and its relationship to language, culture and storytelling itself.