Post-Colonial Trajectories in the Caribbean

Rosemarijn Hoefte is Senior Researcher at KITLV/Royal Netherlands Institute of Southeast Asian and Caribbean Studies in Leiden, the Netherlands. Matthew L. Bishop is Senior Lecturer in International Politics at the University of Sheffield, UK.Peter Clegg is Head of Department, Health and Social Sciences and Associate Professor of Politics at the University of the West of England, Bristol.

• List of figures List of tables List of contributors Foreword Acknowledgements Introduction Rosemarijn Hoefte, Matthew L. Bishop and Peter Clegg1 Colonial legacies and post-colonial conflicts in Guyana Kate Quinn2 Democracy and political culture in Suriname Hans Ramsoedh3 The dichotomy of universalism and particularism in French Guiana Fred Réno and Bernard Phipps4 Politics and ethnicity in the Guianas Steve Garner5 Migrations in the Guianas: evolution, similarities and differences Simona Vezzoli6 Small-scale gold mining in the Guianas: mobility and policy across national borders Marjo De Theije7 Migrants, money and might: the image of China in the Guianas Paul B. Tjon Sie Fat, Ranu Abhelakh and Edward Troon8 Infrastructure and regional development of the Guianas Pitou Van Dijck9 Untapped: the energy potential of the Guianas Anthony T. BryanConclusion: Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana in a changing world Rosemarijn Hoefte, Matthew L. Bishop and Peter CleggReferences Index

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