Further Reading

Government, Politics and the State
Economic Development
Women and Gender
Colonialism and Slavery
Culture and Food

Government, Politics, and the State

Shoman, Assad. Party Politics in Belize: 1950-1986. Benque Viejo del Carmen, Belize: Cubola Productions, 1987.

OSU Libraries does not have this text.

OhioLINK – Party Politics in Belize, 1950-1986

Macpherson, Anne, ed. Backtalking Belize. Belize City, Belize: Angelus Press, 1995.

Neither OSU Libraries nor OhioLINK have this text. However, it may be able to be access through an interlibrary loan.

Duffy, Rosaleen. “Shadow Players: Ecotourism Development, Corruption and State Politics in Belize.” Third World Quarterly 21, no. 3 (2000): 549-65.

Medina, Laurie Kroshus. “When Government Targets “the State”: Transnational NGO Government and the State in Belize.Political and Legal Anthropology Review 33, no. 2 (2010): 245-63.

Wainwright, Joel. “The Colonial Origins of the State in Southern Belize.Historical Geography 43 (2015): 122-38.

Economic Development

Bolland, O.N. and Assad Shoman. Land in Belize, 1765-1871. Mona, Jamaica: The Institute of Social and Economic Research, University of the West Indies, 1975.

Neither OSU Libraries nor OhioLINK have this text. However, a pdf is available through St. John’s College.

Gabb, Anthony A. “The Impact of Financial Liberalization in Belize: 1974-1989.” Ph.D. Dissertation, The New School for Social Research, 1992.

Palacio, J.O. Development in Belize 1960-1980: Initiatives at the State and Community Levels. Belize City, Belize: Angelus Press, 1996.

OSU Libraries does not have this text.

OhioLINK – Development in Belize, 1960-1980

Medina, Laurie Kroshus. Negotiating Economic Development: Identity Formation and Collective Action in Belize. Tucson, AZ: The University of Arizona Press, 2004.

OSU Libraries – Negotiating Economic Development

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Smith, Frantz. A History of Enterprise in Belize. Belmopan, Belize: InterLogic Publishers, 2013.

Neither OSU Libraries nor OhioLINK have this text.

It may be free to read with a Kindle app. I read the text in the National Archives of Belize and am unsure where to find it in the US. It seems the library at Princeton University (in New Jersey) may be the only library that possesses the text in the US.

Moberg, Mark. “Structural Adjustment and Rural Development: Inferences from a Belizean Village.The Journal of Developing Areas 27, October (1992): 1-20.

Women and Gender

Macpherson, Anne. From Colony to Nation: Women Activists and the Gendering of Politics in Belize, 1912-1982. Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 2007.

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Colonialism and Slavery

Bolland, O. Nigel. Struggles for Freedom: Essays on Slavery, Colonialism and Culture in the Caribbean and Central America. Belize City, Belize: Angelus Press, 1997.

OSU Libraries does not have this text.

OhioLINK – Struggles for Freedom

Bolland, O. Nigel. Colonialism and Resistance in Belize. The Belize Collection. Belize City, Belize: Cubola Productions, 1988.

OSU Libraries does not have this text.

OhioLINK – Colonialism and Resistance in Belize

Culture and Food

Wilk, Richard. Homecooking in the Global Village: Caribbean Food from Buccaneers to Ecotourists. New York, NY: Berg Publishers, 2006.

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1. Thirteen Chapters of a History of Belize by Assad Shoman
2. The Making of Modern Belize by Cedric Grant
3. The Formation of a Colonial Society by O. Nigel Bolland
4. The Economic History of Belize by Barbara Bulmer-Thomas and Victor Bulmer-Thomas
5. Colonialism and Underdevelopment by Norman Ashcraft
6. Decolonizing Development by Joel Wainwright
Further Reading