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    Integration Efforts in the Caribbean INTEGRATION EFFORTS IN THE CARIBBEAN ESSAY Sir Arthur Lewis in 1965 wrote ‘these islands did not start on the federal road in a fit of idleness. They start because it was clear that a federation is the only possible solution to their problem.” To understand what Sir Arthur Lewis meant regional integration must be defined. According to Carbough (2004)‚ regional integration is a process of eliminating restrictions on international trade‚ payments and factors of

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    How were plantations organised to maximise self sufficience On a typical 18th century sugar plantation‚ self- sufficiency was promoted by the workers‚ fuel‚ water source‚ sugar works yard and sugar being on the plantation. The plantation was divided into three. One division was Cane Field and Cash Crops. Another was for WoodLands to provide timber for fuel to heat the boilers and for contsruction. The third was for farming to produces as much as possible for all who lived on the plantation

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    most horrible historic happenings to occur. They share numerous differences as well as Similarities‚ which make us‚ question whether Indentureship was disguised as a form of slavery or not. Chattel slavery‚ otherwise known as traditional slavery is a system under which people are treated as property and are forced to work. Slaves could be held against their will from the time of their capture‚ purchase or birth‚ and deprived of the right to leave‚ to refuse to work‚ or to demand compensation. In some

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    Creolization within the Caribbean can be said to have emerged from or catalyzed through colonization‚ the slave trade and migration‚ all of which caused individuals from a variety of ethnic‚ cultural and geographical backgrounds to integrate within one society. This by extension caused the formation of a new culture within the Caribbean to facilitate the coming together of these people. It must be noted however‚ that the concept of creolization is not limited to the Caribbean only and is a process

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    The natural disasters that are typically experienced in the Caribbean can have catastrophic and devastating impacts on the environment‚ economic development and social structure of these islands. Severe damage to the built infrastructure that has supported communities on Caribbean islands for decades can place a huge strain on economic activity. The social impacts that are experienced following natural disasters consist of homelessness‚ injury‚ suffering‚ sickness‚ disease‚ and even death. This paper

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    In the book “Life on the plantation” by Richard Worth it Proclaims “ The harsh conditions on the slave ships and the lack of food undermined the health of female slaves. This meant they could often bear few children when they reached North America” ( Worth 30 ). The females aboard

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    Caribbean studies Assignment #2 As a developing region there are many challenges that we face as a people‚ be it political or socio-economical. Caribbean studies is a subject offered with the aim of allowing students to better understand the challenges we‚ as Caribbean people‚ face in our pursuit of development. The Caribbean is also well known for its rich and diverse cultural practices‚ and so a student who studies the subject would grow a deeper appreciation for one of the things that defines

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    A CRITIQUE OF THE CARIBBEAN COURT OF JUSTICE With special reference to the European Court of Justice By Victor Jordan‚ ABD(Econ.)‚ JD winsar@juno.com for The Fifth Annual SALISES Conference‚ Trinidad and Tobago titled “The CARICOM Single Market and Economy: Legal‚ Political‚ Economic and Social Dimensions” March 31 –April 2‚ 2004 The University of the West Indies‚ St. Augustine‚ Trinidad and Tobago INTRODUCTION The true power of any court lies in the confidence that the prospective users have

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    about carnivals‚ we got a good understanding on how the Caribbean is different from other parts of the world. Carnivals are conducted in several places throughout the world‚ and one is different from the other. Based on the differences the carnivals in the Caribbean exhibit we can make assumptions on Caribbean identity. When it came to the carnivals in the Caribbean there was something extraordinary about their practices. In the Caribbean‚ the carnivals seemed to merge multiple past cultures into

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    or famine. Their efforts caused them to learn to defend themselves‚ grow food‚ hunt‚ and create their own local government‚ which all created a feeling of separation and independence from Great Britain. George Percy‚ in A Discourse on the Plantation of Virginia‚ addresses how the men were killed. He says that they were “destroyed by cruel diseases […] and by wars‚ and some departed suddenly. but for the most part they died of mere famine”. When the settlers arrived in Jamestown on May 24‚ 1607

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