The University of the West Indies Press is a not-for-profit scholarly publisher of books in thirteen academic disciplines.
Nov 30, 2021 • 11 tweets • 3 min read
Errol Walton Barrow and the Postwar Transformation of Barbados: The Late Colonial Period (Volume I) by Hilbourne A. Watson uwipress.com/9789766407117/…#UWIPress#Barbados#ErrolWaltonBarrow
Beginning in the 1920s, Barbadians and other British West Indians began organizing politically in an international environment that was marked by a severe capitalist economic and financial crisis that intensified in the 1930s.
Nov 30, 2021 • 9 tweets • 2 min read
Rihanna: Barbados World-Gurl in Global Popular Culture edited by Hilary McD. Beckles and Heather D. Russell uwipress.com/9789766405021/…#UWIPress#Rihanna#Barbados
Rihanna is arguably the most commercially successful Caribbean artist in history. She is Barbadian and has been unwavering in publicly articulating her national and regional belonging.
