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The Mechanics of Independence. Patterns of Political and Economic Transformation in Trinidad and Tobago.
A.N.R. Robinson
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Description for The Mechanics of Independence. Patterns of Political and Economic Transformation in Trinidad and Tobago.
If any doubt remains, the story of Trinidad and Tobago should dispel the illusion that money and technical assistance can launch a new station in the world community. This work seeks to probe the interplay of political and social factors on national development with commitment and detachment. Num Pages: 220 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJWWT; GTF; HBTQ; HBTR; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
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 ... Read more
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 ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of the West Indies Press Jamaica
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
Number of Pages
220
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Kingston, Jamaica
ISBN
9789766401153
SKU
V9789766401153
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About A.N.R. Robinson
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 ... Read more
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