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Word: uria (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Williams is one of the few Caribbean politicians of his generation who did not come to power via the unions. Political Scientist Uria Forbes of Antigua's University of the West Indies observes: "The boss-man of the union has emerged as the charismatic political leader of the laboring class, always the predominant group on the islands. He has replaced the old planter aristocrat as well as the old British governor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CARIBBEAN: Challenging the Boss-Men | 6/7/1971 | See Source »

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