Showing 1 - 20 results of 48 for search '"Jamaica"', query time: 0.10s Refine Results
  1. 1

    Popular medicinal plants in Portland and Kingston, Jamaica / by Vandebroek, Ina, Picking, David, SpringerLink (Online service)

    Published: Springer, 2020
    Subjects: “…Medicinal plants Jamaica.…”
    Get full text
    Online Book
  2. 2

    The history of mining and geological surveys in Jamaica / by Bhalai, Suresh, SpringerLink (Online service)

    Published: Springer, 2023
    Table of Contents: “…2 Geological Survey for Jamaica -- Abstract -- 2.1 The Call for a Survey -- 2.2 Geologists for Jamaica -- 2.2.1 Expeditions -- 2.2.2 Challenges -- 2.2.3 Promoting Jamaica -- 2.2.4 Changes -- 2.2.5 The Work Continues -- 2.3 Deployment After Jamaica -- 2.4 Calls for Update to the Survey -- 2.5 Independent Studies -- 2.6 On Mining and Geology -- 2.7 Bad Science -- References -- 3 A Temporary Survey -- Abstract -- 3.1 Contemplating a Survey -- 3.1.1 Deliberating the Cost -- 3.1.2 The Work Programme -- 3.1.3 The Kingston District -- 3.1.4 Cayman Islands Survey -- 3.1.5 Termination…”
    Get full text
    Online Book
  3. 3
  4. 4

    Contextualizing Jamaica's relationship with the IMF / by Clarke, Christine, Nelson, Carol, SpringerLink (Online service)

    Published: Palgrave Macmillan, 2020
    Table of Contents: “…1. Introduction. -2. Jamaica "Comin' in from de Cold" -- 3. The Moyne Commission -- 4. …”
    Get full text
    Online Book
  5. 5

    Decolonization of psychiatry in Jamaica : madnificent irations / by Hickling, Frederick W., SpringerLink (Online service)

    Published: Palgrave Macmillan, 2021
    Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: The History of Madness in Jamaica 1494-1960.-Chapter 3: The challenge to the mental health ideology of the colonizer.…”
    Get full text
    Online Book
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8

    Overcoming productivity challenges in small countries : lessons from Jamaica / by Haughton, Andre, Ivey, Wendel, SpringerLink (Online service)

    Published: Palgrave Macmillan, 2023
    Table of Contents: “…Total Factor Productivity & Labour Productivity drivers in Jamaica -- 3. Productivity & Labour Usage in the Goods Producing Sector in Jamaica -- 4. …”
    Get full text
    Online Book
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11
  12. 12
  13. 13

    Interweaving tapestries of culture and sexuality in the Caribbean / by SpringerLink (Online service)

    Published: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017
    Table of Contents: “…Situating sexuality in the Caribbean / Karen Carpenter -- Gender-role stereotypes and culture in Jamaica and Barbados / G.K. Walters and K. Carpenter -- Emotional-social intelligence and sexuality among Jamaican adolescents / Samanthan Longman-Mills -- Women who have sex with women in Jamaica / Karen Carpenter -- Trust erodes fear: a psychosocial perspective on sexual risk-taking among men who have sex with men in Jamaica / Matthew Linden McKenzie -- Out of many, one love? …”
    Get full text
    Online Book
  14. 14
  15. 15

    Coastal Change, Ocean Conservation and Resilient Communities / by SpringerLink (Online service)

    Table of Contents: “…Foreword -- Introduction -- Traditional Cultures Editorial: Mobility and Innovation in Traditional Coastal Cultures -- Designing the Edge Editorial -- Literature Review: Principles & Practices of Coastal Adaptation in the Era of Climate Change -- Case Study: Hunts Point, the Brooklyn Greenway, and the East Shore of Staten Island -- Case Study: Seahurst and Percival -- Case Study: Jamaica Bay Fringe, Restoring Upland Habitats at an Urban Shoreline -- Case Study: Establishing Ecological Trajectory and Design Solutions for the Ash Creek Estuary -- Plan for the Future: Marine Organism and Shore Adaptations, Lessons for Planning Coastal Cities -- Plan for the Future: Advancing Eco-Engineering Through Science, Conceptual Design and Community Resilience Building -- Protect the Ocean, Protect Ourselves -- Concluding Statement.…”
    Get full text
    Online Book
  16. 16
  17. 17

    Education systems of the Americas. by SpringerLink (Online service)

    Published: Springer, 2021
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction to this handbook -- Argentina -- Brazil -- Chile -- Costa Rica -- Cuba -- El Salvador -- French Guiana, Martinique and Guadaloupe -- Honduras -- ICT and Digitization in the United States: Research, Trends, and Issues -- Jamaica -- Mexico -- Montserrat -- National Education Systems in the Postnational Era -- Paraguay -- St. …”
    Get full text
    Online Book
  18. 18

    Disability in the workplace : a Caribbean perspective / by Stephenson, Jacqueline H., SpringerLink (Online service)

    Published: Palgrave Macmillan, 2023
    Table of Contents: “…ASD and Employment -- Employment Support for Persons with ASD -- The Role of Organisational Members and Leaders -- Concluding Remarks -- References -- 7 Disability, Employment and the Law: A Caribbean Outlook -- Introduction -- Disability and Employment -- Disability, Employment and the Law in the Anglophone Caribbean -- Antigua and Barbuda -- Barbados -- Belize -- Dominica -- Grenada -- Guyana -- Jamaica -- St. Kitts and Nevis -- St. Lucia -- St. …”
    Get full text
    Online Book
  19. 19

    Emerging urban spaces : a planetary perspective. by SpringerLink (Online service)

    Published: Springer 2018
    Table of Contents: “…The Challenge for Comparative Urbanism in Central Asia -- Growth of Tourism Urbanisation and Implications for the Transformation of Jamaica's Rural Hinterlands -- Formats of Extended Urbanisation in Ocean Space.…”
    Get full text
    Online Book
  20. 20

    Bubble Act : new perspectives from passage to repeal and beyond / by SpringerLink (Online service)

    Published: Palgrave Macmillan, 2023
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The Bubble Act and the First Corporate Economy -- Mr Morice is said to appear at the head: The Bubble Act and an Aborted Joint-Stock Slave-Trading Company -- That ever-memorable year of epidemical infatuation: Incorporation, the Jamaica Mines Company, and the Bubble Act of 1720 -- Pamphlet Poetry and the South Sea Bubble -- Decoding the Bubble: Popular Magic, Financial Deception, and Eliza Haywoods Memoirs of a Certain Island Adjacent to Utopia -- Consequences Unintended: The Bubble Act and American Independence -- Capitalism by Generalists: The Governance of the Ayr Bank and the Emergence of Professionalism in Mid-Eighteenth-Century Scottish Banking -- Royal Charters, Royal Power, and the Business of Empire -- Babbages Age of Speculation: Calculating the Value of Life After the Repeal of the Bubble Act -- The Repeal of the Bubble Act and the Debate Between the Currency School and the Banking School -- Agency Houses in Bengal and the Indigo Bubble -- Epilogue.…”
    Get full text
    Online Book