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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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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Contemporary Caribbean cultures and societies in a global context

Table of Contents: “…Knight -- Challenges to Caribbean economies in the era of globalization / Helen McBain -- Globalization, the World Bank, and the Haitian economy / Alex Dupuy -- Creolization in Havana: the oldest form of globalization / Antonio Benítez-Rojo -- Showing face: Boxing and nation building in contemporary Puerto Rico / Frances Negrón-Muntaner -- Creolité in the hood: diaspora as source and challenge / Juan Flores -- Glocal spirituality: consumerism and heritage in a Puerto Rican Afro-Latin folk religion / Raquel Romberg -- Women's grass-roots organizations in the Dominican Republic: real and imagined female figures / Valentina Peguero -- Race and politics in Cuba / Aline Helg -- Jamaican reggae and the articulation of social and historical consciousness in musical discourse / Jorge L. …”
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Black power in the Caribbean /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: New perspectives on black power in the Caribbean / Kate Quinn -- Part I: Black power in Caribbean context / Kate Quinn -- Black power in the postindependence Anglophone Caribbean -- Jamaican black power in the 1960s / Rupert Lewis -- The Abeng newspaper and the radical politics of postcolonial blackness / Anthony Bogues -- The February Revolution as a catalyst for change in Trinidad and Tobago / Brinsley Samaroor -- Secondary decolonization: the black power moment in Barbados, c. 1970 / Richard Drayton -- "Sitting on a volcano": black power in Burnham's Guyana / Kate Quinn -- An organic activist: Eusi Kwayana, Guyana, and global Pan-Africanism / Nigel Westmaas -- Part II: Black power in colonial contexts -- Black power in the political thought of Antigua and Barbuda / Paget Henry -- I & I shot the sheriff: black power and decolonization in Bermuda (1968-1977) / Quito Swan -- Youth responses to discriminatory practices: the free beach movement, 1970-1975 / Derick Hendricks -- Black power, popular revolt, and decolonization in the Dutch Caribbean / Gert Oostindie -- Conclusion: Black power forty years on: an introspection / Brian Meeks.…”
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Underwater and maritime archaeology in Latin America and the Caribbean

Table of Contents: “…Leshikar-Denton and Della A Scott-Ireton -- The Jamaican version : public archaeology and the protection of the underwater cultural heritage / Dorrick E. …”
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