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Women in Caribbean politics / edited by Cynthia Barrow-Giles.

Contributor(s): Barrow-Giles, Cynthia.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Kingston, Jamaica ; Miami [Fla.] : Ian Randle Publishers, c2011Description: xv, 227 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.ISBN: 9789766370831 (pbk.) :; 9766370834 (pbk.).Subject(s): Women -- Political activity -- Caribbean, English-speaking -- History | Women politicians -- Caribbean, English-speaking -- Biography | Women -- Caribbean. -- Political activity | Caribbean, English-speaking -- Politics and governmentDDC classification: 323.247 29
Contents:
Queen Nanny of the Jamaican Maroons / Karla Gottlieb -- Nanny Grigg and the 1816 Bussa Rebellion in Barbados / Trevor Marshall, Natalie Walthrust-Jones, and Cynthia Barrow-Giles -- Marie Philom�ene Roptus born Lumina Sophie aka surprise / Veronique H�el�enon -- Edna Ermyntrude 'Ermie' Bourne, breaking the ice / Cynthia Barrow-Giles and Albert Branford -- Grace Augustin, feminist trailblazer or defender of colonialism? / Tennyson S. D. Joseph -- At home in the house of parliament : Mabel Moir James / Keturah Cecilia Babb -- Ivy Joshua, nobody's 'sidekick' and a lot more, than a high-heeled woman / Cynthia Barrow-Giles and Nelcia Robinson Hazell -- Dame Doris Louise Johnson, a Bahamian heroine, a 'first' / Cynthia Barrow-Giles -- Pennelope Beckles, a life of social and political activism / Kerry Thomas and Cynthia Barrow-Giles -- Sylvia Flores, the humble and patient politician / Juliette Neal and Florence Goldson -- Jacqueline 'Jackie' Creft and Grenadian radicalism / Wendy C. Grenade -- Dame Billie Miller, her political journey / Kristina Hinds Harrison -- Breaking the barriers : a brief examination of Olivia 'Babsy' Grange / Shakira Maxwell -- Mia Amor Mottley, divine right to rule or change agent? / Cynthia Barrow-Giles -- Eugenia Charles, a biographic overview of her public life / Markson Gill -- Born to serve : the political life of the most Hon. Portia Simpson Miller / Dalea Bean -- Feminism in high heels? : Sila Mar�ia Calder�on, the first woman governor of Puerto Rico / Luz del Alba Acevedo Gaud -- The Indo-Trinidadian woman in politics, Kamla 'Kamla' Persad-Bissessar / Josh Drayton with Cynthia Barrow-Giles -- Janet Jagan and the politics of ethnicity in Guyana / David Hinds -- Warrior with a gentle touch : Dame Nita Barrow / Kerturah Cecelia Babb.
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Item type Current location Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Books Books Grand Bay Branch Library
West Indian Collection
Reference W.I. 323.247 29 Wom (Browse shelf) Not For Loan 3558G
Books Books Portsmouth Branch Library
West Indian Collection
Reference W.I. 323.247 29 Wom (Browse shelf) Processing Not For Loan PORT20100060
Books Books Roseau Public Library
West Indian Collection
Reference W.I. 323.247 29 Wom (Browse shelf) Not For Loan 20205
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-222).

Queen Nanny of the Jamaican Maroons / Karla Gottlieb -- Nanny Grigg and the 1816 Bussa Rebellion in Barbados / Trevor Marshall, Natalie Walthrust-Jones, and Cynthia Barrow-Giles -- Marie Philom�ene Roptus born Lumina Sophie aka surprise / Veronique H�el�enon -- Edna Ermyntrude 'Ermie' Bourne, breaking the ice / Cynthia Barrow-Giles and Albert Branford -- Grace Augustin, feminist trailblazer or defender of colonialism? / Tennyson S. D. Joseph -- At home in the house of parliament : Mabel Moir James / Keturah Cecilia Babb -- Ivy Joshua, nobody's 'sidekick' and a lot more, than a high-heeled woman / Cynthia Barrow-Giles and Nelcia Robinson Hazell -- Dame Doris Louise Johnson, a Bahamian heroine, a 'first' / Cynthia Barrow-Giles -- Pennelope Beckles, a life of social and political activism / Kerry Thomas and Cynthia Barrow-Giles -- Sylvia Flores, the humble and patient politician / Juliette Neal and Florence Goldson -- Jacqueline 'Jackie' Creft and Grenadian radicalism / Wendy C. Grenade -- Dame Billie Miller, her political journey / Kristina Hinds Harrison -- Breaking the barriers : a brief examination of Olivia 'Babsy' Grange / Shakira Maxwell -- Mia Amor Mottley, divine right to rule or change agent? / Cynthia Barrow-Giles -- Eugenia Charles, a biographic overview of her public life / Markson Gill -- Born to serve : the political life of the most Hon. Portia Simpson Miller / Dalea Bean -- Feminism in high heels? : Sila Mar�ia Calder�on, the first woman governor of Puerto Rico / Luz del Alba Acevedo Gaud -- The Indo-Trinidadian woman in politics, Kamla 'Kamla' Persad-Bissessar / Josh Drayton with Cynthia Barrow-Giles -- Janet Jagan and the politics of ethnicity in Guyana / David Hinds -- Warrior with a gentle touch : Dame Nita Barrow / Kerturah Cecelia Babb.

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