I. The west Indian Scene II. The caribbean Background III. British Colonialism: The Social Legacy IV. British Colonialism: The political Legacy V. The incubus of crown Colony: The Leeward island VI. The incubus of crown Colony: The Windward island VII. The emergence of national society: Jamaica VIII. The emergence of national society: Trinidad and Tobago IX. The emergence of national society: Barbados X. The emergence of national society: Guyana XI. The Latin Enclave: Britis Honduras XII. The Atlantic perimeter: Bermuda and the Bahamas XIII. The problem of size: The lesser groups XIV. The federal venture: The formative years XV. The federal venture: The road to failure XVI. The challenge of independence

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