Falmouth, Jamaica was a port town that gained wealth in the 1800s for shipping the sugar produced in Trelawny. This book explores the history of Falmouth by examining the architecture of the city. Arr
Bailey presents students, academics, and researchers with an examination of the impact of oral performance on the fiction of the Caribbean. The author has organized the main body of her text in five c
Drawing from literature, personal narratives, print media, and popular culture, Morgan charts the aftermath of the clash of cultures experienced by the Caribbean people--migrations, ruptured culture,
This volume collects eight articles (previously published between 1971 and 1996) by Caribbean linguist Dennis Roy Craig (1929-2004) on language education in English-based Creole-speaking societies in
Watching which Jamaican companies have survived economic hard times and which have not, management consultant Lawrence has put together a set of guidelines for predicting and dodging economic trouble.
Shashemene, Ethiopia is the site Haile Selassie I offered to black people in gratitude for their support during the Italo-Ethiopian War (1935-41). Since the 1950s hundreds have come from Jamaica, Trin
"For decades, gangs have been emerging across the globe, disrupting citizen security, the rule of law, health and education, and local economies. The Caribbean, like many other regions, has a signific
The author examines the experiences of black families in post-slavery Jamaica from 1834 (when slavery ended) to 1882 (the inception of the apprenticeship system) and the interactions within and betwee
A memoir written by a retired literature professor in an interdisciplinary program in cultural studies, this book focuses on the author and two other women who came to Belize to teach in a Catholic Pa
This book analyzes the relationship between the media and five political campaigns in Trinidad and Tobago from 2000 to 2010, and whether the way newspapers framed their political coverage of the e
This volume brings together 14 essays on the experiences of the Caribbean during World War II and how the war impacted different colonial territories, including Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica, Antig
