Author: Magid, Alvin
Title: Urban Nationalism: A Study of Political Development in Trinidad
Description: Gainesville, University of Florida Press, (1988). orig.cloth. 24x16cm, x,294 pp.. Textual maps & table.. Minor rubbing. VG, dustwrapper ¶ Contents: Imperial Administration & the Urban Factor in Nationalism; Spanish Trinidad: Colonization, Town Life, & Constitutional Development; British Trinidad: The Rise & Fall of Reform Politics in the 19th Century; Port-of-Spain: The Strains of Growth in a 19th-Century Colonial Capital; Urban Nationalism: The Colony, the Capital, & the Politics of Municipal Governance in Port-of-Spain; The Colony, The Capital & The Politics of Water in Port-of-Spain; A Painful Stocktaking; A New Normalcy; The Municipal Question Resolved; Urban Nationalism in Trinidad: Concluding Observations, Pointing Ahead.

Keywords: Historical Sociology, Colonial History, Trinidad Caribbean, Municipal Politics, Government, Administration, British Colonies, Spanish Political, Nationalism Colony