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New Books in Caribbean Studies

Interviews with scholars of the Caribbean about their new books.Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/caribbean-studies

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Sarah E. Vaughn, "Engineering Vulnerability: In Pursuit of Climate Adaptation" (Duke UP, 2022)

Sarah E. Vaughn, "Engineering Vulnerability: In Pursuit of Climate Adaptation" (Duke UP, 2022)

Sarah E. Vaughn’s Engineering Vulnerability: In Pursuit of Climate Adaptation (Duke UP, 2022) examines climate adaptatio... Read more

29 Jul 2023

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Margaret M. Power, "Solidarity Across the Americas: The Puerto Rican Nationalist Party and Anti-Imperialism" (UNC Press, 2023)

Margaret M. Power, "Solidarity Across the Americas: The Puerto Rican Nationalist Party and Anti-Imperialism" (UNC Press, 2023)

Throughout its quest for freedom from colonial rule, the Puerto Rican Nationalist Party (PNPR) created strategy through ... Read more

29 Jul 2023

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Tatiana D. McInnis, "To Tell a Black Story of Miami" (UP of Florida, 2022)

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Lorgia García Peña, "Translating Blackness: Latinx Colonialities in Global Perspective" (Duke UP, 2022)

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Karen E. Eccles and Debbie McCollin, "World War II and the Caribbean" (U West Indies Press, 2017)

Karen E. Eccles and Debbie McCollin, "World War II and the Caribbean" (U West Indies Press, 2017)

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Cinegogía: An Open Access Resource for Teaching and Studying Latin American Cinema

Cinegogía: An Open Access Resource for Teaching and Studying Latin American Cinema

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