A multidisciplinary study that reconstructs Jamaica's rise from low to high life expectancy and explains how that was achieved. Jamaica is one of the small numb

This handbook offers a global perspective on the historical development of educational institutions, systems of schooling, educational ideas, and educational ex

For the first time the Dutch-speaking regions of the Caribbean and Suriname are brought into fruitful dialogue with another major American literature, that of t

This volume looks at the ways historians have written the history of the region, depending upon their methods of interpretation and differing styles of communic