The Politics of St. Lucian Decolonization, 1970–1982
The Politics of St. Lucian Decolonization, 1970–1982
This chapter examines the period from 1970–1982, during which formal independence was attained and an attempt at socialist-oriented radical nationalism was pursued by the St. Lucia Labor Party. The discussions cover the prospects for economic development that underpinned the movement toward formal independence in St. Lucia; independence and the radical nationalist challenge; the limits of radical nationalism; and neoliberal globalization and the defeat of radical nationalism.
Keywords: independence, Labor Party, radical nationalism, economic development, neoliberal globalization
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