Curacao and Guzman Blanco: a case study of small power politics in the Caribbean

Curacao and Guzman Blanco: a case study of small power politics in the Caribbean

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Format Hardcover
Language English
Published Jan 1, 1981
Publisher University of Washington Press
ISBN-10 9024718368
ISBN-13 9789024718368
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Cornelis Ch. Goslinga delves into the intricate political landscape of the Caribbean, focusing on the unique dynamics of Curacao and the influential figure of Guzman Blanco. This scholarly work intricately examines the interplay of small power politics, highlighting how local and regional forces shape governance and diplomacy in this vibrant area.

Through a detailed case study, the author illuminates the historical context of Curacao, revealing how it navigated colonial pressures and assertive leadership. The exploration of Guzman Blanco's role provides invaluable insights into the impact of personality on political strategies and outcomes.

Goslinga's analytical approach offers readers a compelling narrative that not only informs but also engages with the complexities of Caribbean political history. This examination serves as a critical resource for understanding the subtleties of power, influence, and international relations in a region often overlooked in broader discussions of global politics.

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