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Books on: jamaica and elections

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The Language of Dress: Resistance and Accommodation in Jamaica, 1760-1890

Book by Steeve O. Buckridge; University of the West Indies Press, 2004

Subjects:

Clothing And Dress--Jamaica--History--18th Century, Clothing And Dress--Jamaica--History--19th Century, Clothing And Dress--Political Aspects--Jamaica, Costume--Jamaica--History--18th Century, Costume--Jamaica--History--19th Century, Costume--Political Aspects--Jamaica, Women, Black--Clothing--Political Aspects--Africa, Women, Black--Clothing--Political Aspects--Jamaica

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...Society: The Jewish Community of Jamaica Lanham, Md.: North South Publishing...Land and Creole Politics in Free Jamaica - The 1848 Elections , in In the Shadow of the Plantation...Alvin O. Thompson Kingston, Jamaica: Ian Randle Publishers, 2002...
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Neither Led nor Driven: Contesting British Cultural Imperialism in Jamaica, 1865-1920

Book by Brian L. Moore, Michele A. Johnson; University Press of the West Indies, 2004

Subjects:

Jamaica--Civilization--African Influences, Jamaica--Colonial Influence, Jamaica--History--Insurrection, 1865, Jamaica--Social Life And Customs, Nationalism--Jamaica--History, Politics And Culture--Jamaica, Social Classes--Jamaica, Social Conflict--Jamaica--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Thomas Holt has observed, In the elections immediately following these...only five were even natives of Jamaica . And in the elections that followed over the next...Government and politics in Jamaica up to the end of the First World...
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Distant Neighbors in the Caribbean: The Dominican Republic and Jamaica in Comparative Perspective

Book by Richard S. Hillman, Thomas J. D'Agostino, Howard J. Wiarda; Praeger Publishers, 1992

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Dominican Republic--Politics And Government, Jamaica--Politics And Government

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Prior to his expulsion from Jamaica, Vincent de Roulet tried...influence the outcome of the 1972 election in favor of the candidate...democratic socialist policies in Jamaica contributed to a level of...Reynolds, and Alcoa in Jamaica. The outcome of elections in both countries has been...
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The Social Origins of Democratic Socialism in Jamaica

Book by Nelson W. Keith, Novella Z. Keith; Temple University Press, 1992

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Capitalism--Jamaica, Jamaica--Economic Conditions, Jamaica--Economic Policy, Jamaica--Politics And Government--1962-, Social Classes--Jamaica, Socialism--Jamaica

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...in Cuba as a result of the Jamaica/ Cuba accords of 1975. 3...nucleus of the Workers Party of Jamaica WPJ . Just months before the elections of 1976, the tone of the WLL...revolutionary-democratic forces in Jamaica are insufficiently united
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Understanding Crime in Jamaica: New Challenges for Public Policy

Book by Anthony Harriott; University Press of the West Indies, 2003

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Crime Prevention--Jamaica, Crime--Economic Aspects--Jamaica, Crime--Jamaica, Crime--Political Aspects--Jamaica, Tourists--Crimes Against--Jamaica, Women--Crimes Against--Jamaica

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...A. 2000. Police and Crime in Jamaica. Kingston, Jamaica: University of the West Indies Press. Jamaica Labour Party (JLP). 1993. Report on Election Malpractices: General Elections, March 30, 1993. Kingston, Jamaica: JLP.

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Journal Articles on: jamaica and elections

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Classical and Liberal Democracy: Singapore and Jamaica

Journal article by Herbert H. Werlin; The Journal of Social, Political, and Economic Studies, Vol. 27, 2002

Subjects:

Democracy, Jamaica, Political systems, Political theory, Singapore

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Democracy: Singapore and Jamaica by Herbert H. Werlin...countries how to conduct elections when they did so badly...own November, 2000 elections seems rather amusing...reasons for discounting election results. Consequently...the World Bank lent Jamaica $1.3 billion for...Despite periodic elections, the government has...
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A Precarious Balance: Neoliberalism, Crisis Management, and the Social Implosion in Jamaica

Journal article by Tony Weis; Capital & Class, 2005

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Economic planning, Jamaica, Liberalism, Management of crises, Social classes, Social structure

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...destabilisation operations in Jamaica after 1974 (the recent us...sacrifices to build a new Jamaica -rhetoric that further fanned...to the left before the 1980 elections. But this zig-zag polities...over 800 dead prior to the election, most of them in Kingstons...later). In the end, the Jamaica Labour Partys (JLP) Edward...
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Election Induced Fiscal and Monetary Cycles: Evidence from the Caribbean

Journal article by Amos C. Peters; The Journal of Developing Areas, Vol. 44, 2010

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Caribbean area, Elections, Government, Models, Monetary policy, Studies

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...under end of term elections. The call for an early election is a signal by itself...of the existence of election induced fiscal and...World tables. Data on elections was obtained from...Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St Lucia, St Vincent...first parliamentary election under universal adult suffrage, held in Jamaica on December 14, 1944...had just over 179 elections. In the 11 countries...
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The Tipping Point: The 2005 Election and the De-Consolidation of the German Party System?

Journal article by David P. Conradt; German Politics and Society, Vol. 24, 2006

Subjects:

Elections--Comparative analysis, Germany--Political aspects, Political parties--Germany, Political parties--Management

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...traffic light" or "Jamaica" coalitions) after the 2005 election were unsuccessful. Surely...headquarters after future elections. The future of the two...to avoid campaigns and election results that will raise...to denationalize state elections would mean the reversal...there is only one state election in 2007 in the small city...Bremen. With major state elections on the horizon, 2008 appears...
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V. S. Naipaul and the 1946 Trinidad General Election

Journal article by Aaron Eastley; Twentieth Century Literature, Vol. 55, 2009

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Elections--Influence, Naipaul, V.S.--Criticism and interpretation, Naipaul, V.S.--Political aspects, Naipaul, V.S.--Works, Suffrage--Influence, The Middle Passage (Nonfiction work)--Criticism and interpretation, The Mystic Masseur (Novel)--Criticism and interpretation, Trinidad and Tobago--Elections, Voting rights--Influence

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...slung together two months before the elections" (200), and shortly thereafter...Indarsingh looks to the PPU after the election to make good on its promise to cover...were allowed to vote in the 1925 election and the elections of the 1930s and early 1940s. Furthermore...Matthias. "Trinidad and Tobago." Elections of the Americas: A Data Handbook...Princeton: Princeton UP, 2000. "Election Results at a Glance." Trinidad...

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Magazine Articles on: jamaica and elections

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Behind a Manley Victory in Jamaica

Magazine article by Bernard D. Headley; Monthly Review, Vol. 38, February 1987

Subjects:

Jamaica Labor Party--Political activity, Jamaica--Political aspects, Jamaican foreign relations--United States, Manley, Michael--Political activity, People's National Party (Jamaica)--Political activity, Seaga, Edward--Political activity, United States, United States foreign relations--Jamaica

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...On July 29, 1986, elections were held in Jamaica. In that contest the...about 1980 national elections, have to go "all...something at stake in Jamaica that served to transform...before the first-term election of Ronald Reagan...enthusiastically, making Jamaica, in the words of Michael...
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Mr. Seaga's Jamaica: An Inside Look

Magazine article by Bernard D. Headley; Monthly Review, Vol. 37, September 1985

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Economic policy--Jamaica, Jamaica--Political aspects, Jamaican foreign relations--United States, Seaga, Edward--Political activity, United States, United States foreign relations--Jamaica

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...prevails in countries like Jamaica, and why treatment...outcome of national elections. Thus it becomes literally...power--hence, in Jamaica, political violence...in lives lost each election year (some 300 such...routinely plan for elections to take place in the...posturing, to refer to Jamaica from 1980 to the present...
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Manley's Next Moves; Sitting in Limbo in Jamaica

Magazine article by Michael Kaufman; The Nation, Vol. 243, December 27, 1986

Subjects:

Foreign investments--Jamaica, Jamaica Labor Party--Political activity, Jamaica--Political aspects, Jamaican foreign relations--United States, Manley, Michael--Political activity, People's National Party (Jamaica)--Political activity, Politics--Jamaica, Seaga, Edward--Political activity, United States, United States foreign relations--Jamaica

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...urging Seaga to call national elections, even though he is not required...Caribbean Basin Initiative, Jamaica would be transformed into...American Development Bank; Jamaica signed agreements for hundreds...most of the money that left Jamaica in the 1970s has not returned...deteriorated sharply. A snap election in 1983 on the heels of the...
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Getting Women in the Club: What It Is Going to Take to Get a Woman in the White House

Magazine article by Marie C. Wilson; Campaigns & Elections, Vol. 27, May 2006

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Presidential candidates--Forecasts and trends, Presidential elections--Demographic aspects, Presidents--Demographic aspects, Presidents--Elections, Women in politics--Analysis

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...Germany, Chile, Liberia and Jamaica have chosen women as heads of state in their most recent elections. The question of the hour...Bush was able to win a close election in 2004 because he made voters...moms who decided the 2004 election. As America continues to...In the last week of March, Jamaica swore in its first female...
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Germany's Indecisive Election

Magazine article by Maximilian Muller-Harlin; Contemporary Review, Vol. 287, November 2005

Subjects:

Coalition governments, Elections--Analysis, Germany--Elections, Germany--Political aspects, Merkel, Angela--Political activity, Schroder, Gerhard--Political activity

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Germanys Indecisive Election. by Maximilian Muller-Harlin THE September elections in Germany were unusual...What if there are a new elections to come soon? The only...labour market. But since the elections, the Greens have proved...On the evening of the election already they spoke of the...the idea of a so-called Jamaica-coalition (the CDU...

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Newspaper Articles on: jamaica and elections

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Foreign Vote Could Swing Elections

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), April 17, 2007

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Elections

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Foreign Vote Could Swing Elections. The result of closely-fought national or local elections could be determined by...fortnight ahead of the May 3 elections to the Scottish Parliament...Indian states - including Jamaica - allow UK nationals...
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Election Observers

Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), November 1, 2010

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Ambassadors--Elections

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...be hosting a tea party on election night, but she will gather...seems to be a very interesting election because of the tea party...watching her eighth congressional election since taking up her position...four U.S. presidential elections. As with other foreign envoys...ambassadors, Audrey P. Marks from Jamaica. Clearly, I have come at...
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MIDLAND: The Man Behind a BNP Bid for Power; Unemployment, Health and Housing Are the Focus for Political Parties Fighting May's Local Elections. the BNP Will Be No Exception but, for Many, Their Solutions Will Not Make Comfortable Reading. Sarah Probert Reports

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), April 18, 2006

Subjects:

Elections--Political aspects, Political parties--Political aspects, Unemployment--Political aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Parties Fighting Mays Local Elections. the BNP Will Be No Exception...fighting next months local elections. Throw in all the right...politicians will thrive on as the election campaigning hots up. But...white population moving into Jamaica or trying to socially engineer...candidates for the local elections in the West Midlands, but...
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WHAT WE WANT IS HONESTY, SINCERITY...SOMETHING TO BELIEVE IN; as the General Election Gets Real, We Introduce the 12 Londoners Who Will Help Us Gauge How Voters Are Leaning

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), April 6, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...CAMPAIGNER THE LAST general election was 22-year-old...has yet to hear the election pitches of the candidates...Labour in the past two elections because I really believed...tuition fees. Born in Jamaica, but brought up in...Labour in the two last elections, but for the first...then in the second election I thought we should...
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Whoever Wins US Election Won't Affect Us Much

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, October 24, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Whoever Wins US Election Wont Affect Us Much. THE government...Belize, Cyprus, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Kuwait, Luxembourg, Mauritius...support the veterans bill after the elections. As a Washington reporter wrote, the US elections would not affect us. Thats right...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: jamaica and elections

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Jamaica

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Federation . The fact that Jamaica received only one third of...federation. The following year Jamaica became an independent member...prime minister of independent Jamaica. The party continued in power...Sangster after the 1967 elections; he died in office and was...decisively after a violent election contest between the two parties...
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Sierra Leone

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...who are chosen in separate elections. All members serve five...about 500 free blacks from Jamaica in 1800. The new colony was...protectorate, and in the elections of 1951 the protectorate...Following the 1967 general elections, Siaka Stevens of the All...
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Haiti

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...1995. In the December presidential election that year, Rene Preval was elected...ruling by decree. Parliamentary elections were finally held in May June, 2000...the much delayed 2005 national elections were postponed into 2006. When the presidential election was held in Feb., 2006, Rene Preval...demonstrations and mounting tension, election officials agreed to assign the blank...51% of the vote. Parliamentary elections were held at the same time, but...
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Trinidad and Tobago

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...are the United States, Jamaica, and Brazil. Government...Manning . After the 1995 elections, Basdeo Panday, of the...returned to power in the 2000 elections, but corruption charges and a party split led to elections in 2001. When the UNC...
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Belize

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...British settlers from Jamaica began the exploitation of timber...administered by the governor of Jamaica. Guatemala long claimed the...Mar., 2003, parliamentary elections. Corruption allegations and...loss in the Feb., 2008, elections, and Dean Barrow , the UDP...

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