The cell phone : an anthropology of communication / by Horst, Heather A., PALCI EBSCO books

Subjects: “…Cell phones Jamaica.…”
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Voices in exile : Jamaican texts of the 18th and 19th centuries / by PALCI EBSCO books

Subjects: “…Creole dialects, English Jamaica Texts.…”
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The African-Caribbean worldview and the making of a Caribbean society / by PALCI EBSCO books

Table of Contents: “…Jamaica, the Caribbean, Africa: some oppositions and their politics -- Myal, revival and Rastafari in the making of Western Jamaica: dialogues with Chevannes -- Colonial injustice: the Crown v. the Bedwardites, 27 April 1921 -- Education, race and respectability in Jamaica, circa the 1938 labour rebellion -- No space for race? …”
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Jamaican immigrants in the United States and Canada : race, transnationalism, and social capital / by Jones, Terry-Ann, 1977-, PALCI EBSCO books

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Caribbean autobiography : cultural identity and self-representation / by Paquet, Sandra Pouchet, PALCI EBSCO books

Table of Contents: “…Seacole -- "The traveling Ulysses scene" : Claude McKay's A long way from home and My green hills of Jamaica -- Blurred genres, blended voices : George Lamming's In the castle of my skin -- Autobiographical frameworks and linked discourses : George Lamming's The pleasures of exile and C.L.R. …”
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The veiled Garvey : the life & times of Amy Jacques Garvey / by Taylor, Ula Y., PALCI EBSCO books

Table of Contents: “…Formative years, 1895-1917 -- Amy Jacques and the UNIA -- I only live to perpetuate the ideas of my husband -- Our women and what they think -- Back to Jamaica and forward to Europe -- New freedoms, new constraints -- Single motherhood -- Decade of unity -- Fifth Pan-African Congress, 1945 -- Essays and literature for a Pan-African world -- Activism closer to home -- Progressive radical.…”
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The company they kept : migrants and the politics of gender in Caribbean Costa Rica, 1870-1960 / by Putnam, Lara, PALCI EBSCO books

Table of Contents: “…The evolution of family practice in Jamaica and Costa Rica -- Sojourners and settlers : economic cycles and traveling lives, 1850s-1940s -- Las princesas del dollar : prostitutes and the banana booms, 1890s-1920s -- Compañeros : communities and kinship, 1920s-1950s -- Facety women : rudeness and respectability, 1890s-1930s -- Men of respect : authority and violence, 1890s-1950s.…”
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Archaeology and geoinformatics : case studies from the Caribbean / by PALCI EBSCO books

Table of Contents: “…Leech -- The use of imagery to locate Taino sites in Jamaica in a GIS environment / Parris Lyew-Ayee and Ivor Conolley -- Geophysics and the search for Raleigh's outpost on Trinidad / Eric Klingelhofer -- Geophysics and volcanic islands : resistivity and gradiometry on St. …”
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Semiotic landscapes : language, image, space / by PALCI EBSCO books

Table of Contents: “…Ideological Struggles on Signage in Jamaica /…”
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Romantic escapes in the Caribbean : lovetripper guide / by Permenter, Paris, PALCI EBSCO books

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Open Data in Developing Economies : Toward Building an Evidence Base on What Works and How / by Verhulst, Stefaan (Stefaan G.), PALCI EBSCO books

Table of Contents: “…Ghana's Esoko -- 14. Jamaica's Interactive Community Mapping -- Open data's impact on solving public problems. 15. …”
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The HIV pandemic : local and global implications / by PALCI EBSCO books

Table of Contents: “…The HIV pandemic and health systems: an introduction -- The evolving HIV pandemic -- Social and economic impact of the HIV pandemic -- Determinants of the HIV pandemic in developing countries -- HIV prevention programmes: an overview -- Antiretroviral treatment and care of HIV -- HIV vaccines: development and future use -- Ethical issues and HAART -- Legal and human rights implications -- Strategic information for HIV programmes -- The contribution of cost-effectiveness analysis -- Botswana -- Ethiopia -- Nigeria -- Senegal -- South Africa -- Uganda -- Cambodia -- China -- India -- Indonesia -- The Philippines -- Thailand -- Barbados -- Cuba -- Haiti -- Jamaica -- Argentina -- Brazil -- Costa Rica -- France -- Italy -- Russian Federation -- Spain -- Ukraine -- The United Kingdom -- Canada -- Mexico -- The United States of America -- The UN response to the HIV pandemic -- Donor, lender and research agencies' response to the HIV crisis -- Financing HIV: the roles of international financial institutions -- Fiscal and macroeconomic aspects of the HIV pandemic -- Trade, intellectual property and access to affordable HIV medications -- Country-level public-private partnerships for successful HIV treatment programmes -- Developing human resources for the HIV pandemic -- The contribution of civil society -- The role of community involvement in HIV programmes in South Africa -- Responding effectively to the HIV pandemic -- Some lessons learned.…”
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The world of child labor : an historical and regional survey / by PALCI EBSCO books

Table of Contents: “…. -- Child labor in Nicaragua / Luis Serra -- Child labor in Haiti / Tone Sommerfelt and Jon Pedersen -- Child labor in Jamaica / Leith L. Dunn -- Commercial sexual exploitation of children in Jamaica / Leith L. …”
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