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This unique work assesses the diplomatic, commercial and political consequences of the conflicting interests of the British imperial government and colonial Trinidad on Venezuela. Imperial interests predominated and the British turned a blind eye to the use of Trinidad by opponents of Venezuelan regimes as a base for the overthrow of Venezuelan governments. The island colony played an important role in the politics of destabilization in Venezuela. The scholarship is based on a variety of primary sources, particularly the British Foreign Office and the Colonial Office as well as Venezuelan and US archives.…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
This unique work assesses the diplomatic, commercial and political consequences of the conflicting interests of the British imperial government and colonial Trinidad on Venezuela. Imperial interests predominated and the British turned a blind eye to the use of Trinidad by opponents of Venezuelan regimes as a base for the overthrow of Venezuelan governments. The island colony played an important role in the politics of destabilization in Venezuela. The scholarship is based on a variety of primary sources, particularly the British Foreign Office and the Colonial Office as well as Venezuelan and US archives.
Autorenporträt
Kelvin Singh lectured on the history of the Caribbean, Latin American and US relations with Latin America and the Caribbean and served as Head, Department of History, University of the West Indies, Trinidad and Tobago. He is the author of several essays on Trinidad, the Caribbean and global history in scholarly journals. He is the author of Race and Class Struggles in a Colonial State: Trinidad, 1917-1945 and Bloodstained Tombs: The Muharram Massacre, 1884.