Search Results - "Jamaicans"

Jamaican immigrants in the United States and Canada race, transnationalism, and social capital / by Jones, Terry-Ann, 1977-

Table of Contents: “…Comparative diasporas -- Theoretical framework -- Research design -- Jamaicans in South Florida and Toronto compared -- Jamaican immigrant incorporation -- The racial and ethnic context -- Jamaican transnationalism -- Summary and conclusions -- Appendix : research questionnaire.…”
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Urban Jamaican creole variation in the mesolect / by Patrick, Peter L.

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Revitalizing the Jamaican economy policies for sustained growth.

“…Jamaican economy…”
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Over the roofs of the world by Senior, Olive

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Phonological variation in rural Jamaican schools by Lacoste, Véronique

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Complete poems by McKay, Claude, 1890-1948

Subjects: “…Jamaican Americans Poetry.…”
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A long way from home by McKay, Claude, 1890-1948

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If I could write this in fire by Cliff, Michelle

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Language in exile three hundred years of Jamaican Creole / by Lalla, Barbara, 1949-

Table of Contents: “…pt. 1. Early Jamaican Creole -- pt. 2. Data and commentary.…”
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Dread talk the language of Rastafari / by Pollard, Velma

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The shadowed country Claude McKay and the romance of the Victorians / by Gosciak, Josh

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Mastery, tyranny, and desire Thomas Thistlewood and his slaves in the Anglo-Jamaican world / by Burnard, Trevor G. (Trevor Graeme)

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The Canada-Caribbean remittance corridor fostering formal remittances to Haiti and Jamaica through effective regulation / by Todoroki, Emiko

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Red Seas Ferdinand Smith and radical black sailors in the United States and Jamaica / by Horne, Gerald

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Claude McKay's liberating narrative Russian and Anglophone Caribbean literary connections / by Tagirova-Daley, Tatiana A.

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Out of many, one people the historical archaeology of colonial Jamaica /

Table of Contents: “…Cook and Amy Rubenstein-Gottschamer -- The habitus of Jamaican plantation landscapes / James A. Delle -- Excavating the roots of resistance : the significance of Maroons in Jamaican archaeology / Candice Goucher and Kofi Agorsah -- pt. 3. …”
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Mahogany the costs of luxury in early America / by Anderson, Jennifer L., 1966-

Table of Contents: “…A new species of elegance -- The gold standard of Jamaican mahogany -- Supplying the Empire -- The bitters and the sweets of trade -- Slavery in the rainforest -- Redefining mahogany in the Early Republic -- Mastering nature and the challenge of mahogany -- Democratizing mahogany and the advent of steam -- An old species of elegance.…”
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Immigration and American popular culture an introduction / by Rubin, Rachel, 1964-

Table of Contents: “…Hollywood, 1930 : Jewish gangster masquerade -- Los Angeles, 1943 : zoot suit style, immigrant politics -- Broadway, 1957 : West Side Story and the Nuyorican blues -- Monterey, 1967 : the hippies meet Ravi Shankar -- South Bronx, 1977 : Jamaican migrants, born Jamericans, and global music -- Cyberspace, y2k : giant robots, Asian punks -- Afterword : Chelsea, 2006 ; wandering popular culture.…”
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In a new land a comparative view of immigration / by Foner, Nancy, 1945-

Table of Contents: “…The social construction of race in two immigrant eras -- Immigrants and African Americans -- Transnationalism old and new -- Immigrant women and work, then and now -- Being Black in London and New York : the Caribbean experience -- Place matters : comparative perspectives on the West Indian migrant experience -- Gendered transitions : Jamaican women in New York and London -- How exceptional is New York? …”
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Policing insecurity police reform, security, and human rights in Latin America /

Table of Contents: “…Police reform, security and human rights in Latin America : an introduction / Niels Uildriks -- Recent police reforms in Latin America / Hugo Frühling -- On the long road to demilitarization and professionalization of the police in Brazil / Saima Husain -- Post-war violence and police reform in Guatemala / Marie-Louise Glebbeek -- International police assistance in Jamaica under escalated violence and institutionalized non-integrity / Niels Uildriks -- Police transformation and international cooperation : the Jamaican experience / Anthony Harriott -- Police and judicial reform in Chile / Lucia Dammert -- Police reform in Argentina : public security versus human rights / Mark Ungar -- Policing insecurity and police reform in Mexico City and beyond / Niels Uildriks.…”
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