Can't slow down : how 1984 became pop's blockbuster year by Matos, Michaelangelo

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Forgotten places : critical studies in rural education

Table of Contents: “…Bowers -- A small town with long roads : Wyoming as a post-Western curriculum / Mark Helmsing -- Reconstructing the deficit discourse in a multi-remote school in far North Queensland / Jon Austin and Amelia Jenkins -- Teaching in the country : a critical analysis of the experiences of rural teachers in Jamaica and the United States / Eleanor Blair -- Language and Identity : a case of critical community in rural Thailand / Mark Vicars.…”


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The Caribbean : a history of the region and its peoples

Table of Contents: “…Macpherson -- The Caribbean and the cold war: between reform and revolution / David Sheinin -- The Caribbean in the age of globalization -- The long Cuban revolution / Michael Zeuske -- Independence and its aftermath: Suriname, Trinidad, and Jamaica / Anthony P. Maingot -- The colonial persuasion: Puerto Rico and the Dutch and French Antilles / Humberto García Muñiz -- An island in the mirror: the Dominican Republic and Haiti / Pedro L. …”


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World is Africa : writings on diaspora art by Chambers, Eddie

Table of Contents: “…: the inevitable death of the latter -- Richard Hylton, the nature of the beast : cultural diversity and the visual arts sector : a study of policies, initiatives and attitudes 1976-2006 : afterword -- Elvan Zabunyan, Black is a color (a history of African American art) : book review -- "Black my story, (Museum de Paviljoens, Netherlands, 2003) : book review -- Criticize : press responses to Black art an' done and the pan-Afrikan connection exhibitions -- Àsìkò goes outernational -- Jamaica goes outernational.…”


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Change of seasons a memoir by Oates, John, Epting, Chris, 1961-

Table of Contents: “…The first real tour ; Parkas ; She's gone ; Abandoned luncheonette ; The cover ; Road writing ; War babies ; War babies in the woods ; The silver album ; Jamaica ; Silver. And gold ; 1975 part II ; 1976 ; Helen Hobbs Jordan ; Racing. …”


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Change of seasons : a memoir by Oates, John, Epting, Chris, 1961-

Table of Contents: “…The first real tour ; Parkas ; She's gone ; Abandoned luncheonette ; The cover ; Road writing ; War babies ; War babies in the woods ; The silver album ; Jamaica ; Silver. And gold ; 1975 part II ; 1976 ; Helen Hobbs Jordan ; Racing. …”


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Change of seasons by Oates, John

Table of Contents: “…The first real tour ; Parkas ; She's gone ; Abandoned luncheonette ; The cover ; Road writing ; War babies ; War babies in the woods ; The silver album ; Jamaica ; Silver. And gold ; 1975 part II ; 1976 ; Helen Hobbs Jordan ; Racing. …”


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This is the canon : decolonize your bookshelf in 50 books by Anim-Addo, Joan, George, Kadija, Osborne, Deirdre

Table of Contents: “…Butler (1979) -- The joys of motherhood, Buchi Emecheta (1979) -- So long a letter, Mariama Ba (1980) -- The color purple, Alice Walker (1982) - Segu, Maryse Conď (1984) -- Annie John, Jamaica Kincaid (1985) -- Beloved, Toni Morrison (1987) -- Nervous conditions, Tsitsi Dangarembga (1988) -- Woman Hollering Creek and other stories, Sandra Cisneros (1991) -- Texaco, Patrick Chamoiseau (1992) -- Breath, eyes, memory, Edwidge Danticat (1994) -- Discerner of hearts and other stories, Olive Senior (1995) - Salt, Earl Lovelace (1996) -- The God of small things, Arundhati Roy (1997) - Trumpet, Jackie Kay (1998) -- The years with Laura Diaz, Carlos Fuentes (1999) -- The best of Albert Wendt's short stories, Albert Wendy (1999) -- Monkey beach, Eden Robinson (2000) -- The emperor's babe: A novel, Bernardine Evaristo (2001) -- Dogside story, Patricia Grace (2001) -- Shell Shaker, LeAnne Howe (2001) -- The kite runner, Khaled Hosseini (2003) -- Small island, Andrea Levy (2004) -- Dancing in the dark, Caryl Phillips (2005) -- Half of a yellow sun, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (2006) -- The white tiger, Aravind Adiga (2008) -- In other rooms, other wonders, Daniyal Mueenuddin (2009) -- How to read the air, Dinaw Mengestu (2010) - NW, Zadie Smith (2012) -- The swan book, Alexis Wright (2013) -- A brief history of seven killings, Marlon James (2014) -- The sellout, Paul Beatty (2015) -- The white girl, Tony Birch (2019).…”


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Angaza Afrika : African art now by Spring, Christopher

Table of Contents: “…ZIMBABWE/GERMANY; ROMUALD HAZOUME, BENIN; JACKSON HLUNGWANI, SOUTH AFRICA; JACOB JARI, NIGERIA; TAM JOSEPH, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC/UK; JAK KATARIKAWE, UGANDA; WILLIAM KENTRIDGE, SOUTH AFRICA; KESTER, MOZAMBIQUE; KESTER, DOS SANTOS, NHATUGUEJA, MATE, MOZAMBIQUE; DAVID KOLOANE, SOUTH AFRICA; ABDOULAYE KONATE, MALI; RACHID KORAICHI, ALGERIA/FRANCE; STYLE KUNDA, ZAMBIA; ATTA KWAMI, GHANA; NJA MAHDAOUI, TUNISIA; TASLIM MARTIN, UK; BERNARD MATEMERA, ZIMBABWE; MANUEL MENDIVE, CUBA; PETER MINSHALL, TRINIDAD; PETRONA MORRISON, JAMAICA; NILTON MOREIRA DA SILVA, BRAZIL; ZWELETHU MTHETHWA, SOUTH AFRICA; HASSAN MUSA, SUDAN/FRANCE; INGRID MWANGI, KENYA/GERMANY; OWEN NDOU, SOUTH AFRICA; FRANCES NNAGGENDA, UGANDA; MAGDALENE ODUNDO, KENYA/UK; CHRIS OFILI, UK; BRUCE ONOBRAKPEYA, NIGERIA; OUATTARA, IVORY COAST/USA; WINNIE OWENS-HART, USA; KWESI OWUSU-ANKOMAH, GHANA/GERMANY; MARTA MARIA PEREZ BRAVO, CUBA; BELKIS RAMIREZ, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; REINATA SADHIMBA, MOZAMBIQUE; IBRAHIM EL SALAHI,…”


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Civil rights in New York City : from World War II to the Giuliani era

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It's song time! The all-purpose community song book. by Ehret, Walter

Table of Contents: “…Fragna ; Jimmy Kennedy -- The world is mine / George Posford -- Chisholm trail days -- Merrily, merrily -- Dunderbeck -- Rosita / Paul Dupont -- Grandma grunts -- Hop up, my ladies -- Kookaburra -- Lonesome road -- Round of thanks -- My thoughts shall be free -- The maid of Amsterdam -- Grasshoppers three -- Jamaica, farewell -- Farewell -- Oliver Cromwell -- Rollin' my ball -- Rosa -- The schooner Rogaland -- Skye boat song / Jimmy Kennedy -- Come, let's sing a merry round -- To the garden, Annie West -- We'll rant and we'll roar -- As lately we watched -- Christ was born on Christmas day -- Holy, holy, holy / Alexander S. …”


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The global history of Black girlhood

Table of Contents: “…Brierre's Famous Women in Haitian History and diasporic girlhood / Katherine Capshaw ; Moving beyond the "Dark Africa" narrative: Black girls, Black power, and the battle for a culturally relevant curriculum / Dara Walker ; A disciplined and sweet environment: girls' work and lives at the Government Reformatory in Jamaica, 1869-1937 / Shai Roper ; Roundtable: activists reflect on youth, justice, and girlhoods / Janae E. …”


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The World Book encyclopedia of people and places

Table of Contents: “…Volume 3: G-J: Gabon To Jordan: -- Political World Map -- Physical World Map -- Gabon -- Gambia -- Georgia -- Germany -- Ghana -- Gibraltar -- Greater Antilles, The -- Greece -- Greenland -- Grenada -- Guadeloupe -- Guam and the Northern Marianas -- Guatemala -- Guinea -- Guinea-Bissau -- Guyana -- Haiti -- Honduras -- Hungary -- Iceland -- India -- Indonesia -- Iran -- Iraq -- Ireland -- Israel -- Italy -- Jamaica -- Japan -- Jordan.…”


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The popular music studies reader

Table of Contents: “…: the music industry in Stockholm, Sweden and Kingston, Jamaica / Dominic Power and Daniel Hallencreutz.…”


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The Pushcart Prize XLVII : best of the small presses

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The European discovery of America by Morison, Samuel Eliot, 1887-1976

Table of Contents: “…. -- Christopher Columbus -- His "enterprise of the Indies" -- Columbus's first voyage of discovery, August-October 1492 -- The greater Antilles, 12 October 1492-15 March 1493 -- Triumph and tragedy, March 1493-April 1494 -- Jamaica, Cuba, and rebellion, 1494-1496 -- Third voyage, mainland discovery, 1498-1500 -- The mariner's day -- "Minor voyages": the Spanish Main, 1499-1526 -- The discovery of Brazil, 1500-1508 -- Columbus's fourth voyage, 1502-1504 -- Vespucci and Solis, 1499-1516 -- Ferdinand Magellan -- Armada de Molucca, 1517-1519 -- Magellan's voyage to the strait, 1519-1520 -- "The strait that shall forever bear his name," October-November 1520 -- Across the Pacific -- Philippines and Spice Islands -- Homeward bound, 1522 -- Spain's follow-up to Magellan, 1525-1565 -- Bermuda, Florida, and the Gulf, 1505-1543 -- Sebastian Cabot goes to sea, 162-1530 -- The conquest of the River Plate, 1543-1580 -- France and Portugal in Brazil, 1504-1568 -- Back to the strait, 1535-1558 -- California before Drake -- Drake's voyage of circumnavigation, 1577-1579 -- Drake in California, 1579 -- The voyages of Sarmiento de Gamboa, 1571-1589 -- The voyages of Thomas Cavendish, 1586-1593 -- The discovery of Cape Horn, 1598-1616.…”


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The scale-up effect in early childhood and public policy : why interventions lose impact at scale and what we can do about it

Table of Contents: “…Pappas -- 70 to 700 to 70,000 : lessons from the Jamaica experiment / M. Caridad Araujo, Marta Rubio-Codina, and Norbert Schady -- A research agenda built for scale / A. …”


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Images of women in literature

Table of Contents: “…I ask my mother to sing / Li-Young Lee -- Flower feet / Ruth Fainlight -- Speculation / Gloria C. Oden -- Girl / Jamaica Kincaid -- Cihuatlyotl, woman alone / Gloria E. …”


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Pensamiento latinoamericano del siglo XIX : antología

Table of Contents: “…Categorías de liberalismo / Alberto Saladino García -- Carta de Jamaica : contestación de un americano meridional a un caballero de esta Isla [Henry Cullen] / Simón Bolivar -- Carde desde Gibraltar a Francisco Antonio Zea / Antonio Narińo -- Discurso sobre la libertad de pensar, hablar y escribir / José María Luis Mora -- Constituciones / Andrés Bello -- La situación política de Cuba y su remedio / José Antonio Saco -- Conflicto y armonía de las razas en América / Domingo Faustino Sarmiento -- Manifiesto del 15 de julio de 1867 al volver a la capital de la República / Benito Juárez -- 3. …”


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Situated lives : gender and culture in everyday life

Table of Contents: “…Moran -- The gendered politics and violence of structural adjustment : a view from Jamaica / Feye V. Harrison -- The mirror of exploitation / Devon G. …”


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