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Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. This is an important comment on corporate culture in the Eastern Caribbean. Goddards Enterprises was started by a poor white outside the traditional merchant/planter class alliance. The company moved beyond family control and grew into a conglomerate with investments across the Caribbean and into Central and Latin America. This commissioned history on the 75th anniversary, by an author influenced by Marx and Gunder Frank's 5,00(0) year system, was never released by the company. Copies from the authors estate.

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. pp 1-34. Also in this issue: Corrie/Farmer - Aba (loko Iatha) Ajia: the use of symbols by the Lokono people of Guyana; Austin - U-boat warfare in the Caribbean: the sinking of 'Mona Marie' - eyewitness account of Captain Laurie Hassell. May have edges yellowing; covers stained, previous owners' names, general wear.

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. 1st Edition. In Very Nice shape. Hilary Beckles' article has notes and tick marks and light underlining to 15 of the 21 pages. Not a big deal. Scarce. Contents are: Rebels Without Heroes: Slave Politics in 17th Century Barbados; The Transport and Communications Revolution in the West Indies: Imperial Policy and Barbadian Response, 1870-1914; Walter Citrine and the British Caribbean Workers Movement During the Moyne Commission Hearing 1938-9; The Caribs of St. Vincent: a Study in Imperial Madadministration, 1763-73; and book reviews of Richard M. Kesner's Economic Control and Colonial Development: Crown Colony Financial Management in the Age of Joseph Chamberlain, Graeme S. Mount's Presbyterian Missions to Trinidad and Puerto Rico, and Franklin W. Knight's The Caribbean, the Genesis of a Fragmented Nation. Ships quickly. 0.0 0.0.

Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. 1st Edition. In Very Nice shape. Scarce. Contents are: Rebels Without Heroes: Slave Politics in 17th Century Barbados; The Transport and Communications Revolution in the West Indies: Imperial Policy and Barbadian Response, 1870-1914; Walter Citrine and the British Caribbean Workers Movement During the Moyne Commission Hearing 1938-9; The Caribs of St. Vincent: a Study in Imperial Maladministration, 1763-73; and book reviews of Richard M. Kesner's Economic Control and Colonial Development: Crown Colony Financial Management in the Age of Joseph Chamberlain, Graeme S. Mount's Presbyterian Missions to Trinidad and Puerto Rico, and Franklin W. Knight's The Caribbean, the Genesis of a Fragmented Nation. Ships quickly. 0.0 0.0.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. This is an important comment on corporate culture in the Eastern Caribbean. Goddards Enterprises was started by a poor white outside the traditional merchant/planter class alliance. The company moved beyond family control and grew into a conglomerate with investments across the Caribbean and into Central and Latin America. This commissioned history on the 75th anniversary, by an author influenced by Marx and Gunder Frank's 5,00(0) year system, was never released by the company. Copies from the authors estate.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. Light foxing to top page edge, gift inscription to the late Prime Minister Owen Arthur on fep by Melba Smith, a past Vice President Corporate Communications at Sagicor Life Inc, formerly The Barbados Mutual Life Assurance Society, an unread copy. A history of the Barbados Mutual Insurance Company, the oldest indigenous insurance company in the Caribbean. " The book makes an important contribution to our knowledge and understanding of the business and economic history of Barbados and the English-speaking Caribbean.".