Labour and the Decolonization Struggle in Trinidad and Tobago

Jerome Teelucksingh is a Lecturer at the University of the West Indies in Trinidad and Tobago. His academic publications include Caribbean-Flavoured Presbyterianism, Caribbean Liberators and Caribbean Empire.

Introduction: Labour in the Nineteenth Century 1. The Pioneers: Organised Labour 1894-1920 2. Early Years: The Trinidad Workingmen's Association 3. Involvement of Labour in Politics 1925-1938 4. Labour's voices in the Legislative Council 1925-1938 5. Rise of the Trinidad Labour Party 6. Demands for Self-Government and Federation Conclusion