Arise Ye Starvelings (1978)

K. Post

Published:	1978, October 31
Authors:	K. Post
Publishers:	Springer
Pages:	530
Print type:	BOOK

Description:

Social research monograph examining historical sociological aspects contributing to the labour movement of 1938 in Jamaica - within the framework of Marxism social theory, discusses formation of jamaican social classes with respect to capitalist ruling class, rural worker and middle class, etc., considers the rise of the 'ethiopianism' ideology, Black nationalism and social consciousness, examines role of UK with respect to colonialism, and describes resulting trade unionization. Bibliography pp. 475 to 485, map and statistical tables.