Presents an interpretation of the origins of modernity and of capitalism in particular. The author argues that, contrary to established thinking, the "Rise of the West" should not be examined through the lens of Industrial Revolution or of the colonization of the New World but viewed through long-term developments that began in the Middle Ages.
Presents an interpretation of the origins of modernity and of capitalism in particular. The author argues that, contrary to established thinking, the ...
Eric H. Mielants Margarita Cervantes-Rodriguez Ramon Grosfoguel
"Caribbean Migration to Western Europe and the United States" features a diverse group of scholars from across academic disciplines studying the transnational paths of Caribbean migration. How has the colonial path of the Caribbean influenced migration with regard to power relations, ethnic identities and transnational processes?
Through a series of case studies, the contributors to this volume examine the experiences of Caribbean immigrants to Spain, France, the United Kingdom and the Netherlands as well as the United States. They show the demographic, socioeconomic, political and...
"Caribbean Migration to Western Europe and the United States" features a diverse group of scholars from across academic disciplines studying the tr...