Of interest to historians studying Caribbean history and colonial and post-colonial political development, this volume on British influence in the region examines the effects of British colonial inter
Health Communication in the Caribbean and Beyond: A Reader provides a comprehensive, well-researched and up-to-date discussion of the local and international health communication literature and provid
In contemporary times, the bindi (red dot between the eyebrows) is decorative is well as religious, and is worn by women of any marital status, Hindu or non-Hindu, in India, its diaspora and globally.
This book is a companion to Neither Led nor Driven, published in 2004. It examines the secular aspects of culture in Jamaica, namely, material culture (architecture and home furnishings, dress, and fo
Eleven essays, presented by Higman (history, Australian National U.) and Monteith (history and archaeology, U. of the West Indies, Jamaica), explore the regional history of West Indian business, placi
percentage of the population was left with no medical care. The first two chapters of this volume thus cover in detail the subsequent creation of a poorly funded medical service and the contrary relia
James (history, UC-Irvine) presents the first biographical portrait of educator, abolitionist, editor, government official, emigrationist, and colonizationist Russwurm--one of the first African Americ
The text is aimed at final-year undergraduate students or those at the graduate level doing econometrics for the first time. It is an introductory course in the theory and practice of classical and mo