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The confounding island : Jamaica and the postcolonial predicament [electronic resource]
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| 자료유형 | E-Book |
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| 개인저자 | Patterson, Orlando, 1940-, author. |
| 서명/저자사항 | The confounding island :Jamaica and the postcolonial predicamentOrlando Patterson[electronic resource] |
| 발행사항 | Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2019 |
| 형태사항 | 1 online resource : illustrations |
| 소장본 주기 | WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 072 |
| ISBN | 0674243064 9780674243064 9780674243071 0674243072 |
| 기타표준부호 | 10.4159/9780674243064doi |
| 서지주기 | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| 내용주기 | Part I. Explaining postcolonial failure: Why has Jamaica trailed Barbados on the path to sustained growth? -- The role of institutions, colonialism, and cultural appropriation -- Why Is democratic Jamaica so violent? -- Revisiting the "democratic peace" thesis -- Were female workers preferred in Jamaica's early economic development? -- Employment, urbanization, and gender among the postcolonial proletariat -- Part II. Three Cultural Puzzles: Why are Jamaicans the fastest runners in the world? -- The institutionalization of athletic prowess -- Why did postcolonial Jamaicans riot at a cricket match against Britain? -- The ritual of cricket in West Indian societies -- Why does globalization not produce cultural homogenization? -- The example of Jamaican reggae music -- Part III. The failures of policy and politicians: why do policies to help the urban poor so often fail? -- A Jamaican case study -- Sad about Manley -- Portrait of a flawed charisma |
| 요약 | "Orlando Patterson returns to Jamaica, his birthplace, to reckon with its history and culture. Locals claim to be some of the world's happiest people, and their successes in music and athletics are legendary. Yet the country remains violent and poor. In Jamaica the dilemmas of globalization and postcolonial politics are thrown into stark relief"-- |
| 일반주제명 | Postcolonialism -- Jamaica. Nationalism and sports -- Jamaica. Reggae music -- Jamaica. Urban poor -- Jamaica. POLITICAL SCIENCE -- World -- Caribbean & Latin American Economic history Nationalism and sports Postcolonialism Reggae music Social conditions Urban poor POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Caribbean & Latin American |
| 주제명(지명) | Jamaica -- Social conditions.Jamaica -- Economic conditions.Jamaica -- fast |
| 언어 | 영어 |
| 기타형태 저록 | Print version:Patterson, Orlando, 1940-Confounding islandCambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press 20199780674988057 |
| 대출바로가기 | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=2255659 |
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