From Memphis to Kingston: An Investigation into the Origin of Jamaican Ska [PDF]
, 2006 The distinguishing characteristic of most Jamaican popular music recordings, including reggae and its predecessor, ska, is an emphasis on the offbeat or afterbeat instead of on the downbeat, as found in most US pop music.
Kauppila, Paul
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War Captivity as a Contact Zone: The Case of British Prisoners of War on Parole in Napoleonic France
History, Volume 109, Issue 388, Page 488-520, December 2024.Abstract The existing scholarship on Napoleonic captivity tends to focus on French prisoners of war held in Britain at the time. This article seeks to help redress this gap by drawing upon a range of English and French sources to investigate how British captives on parole experienced displacement in Napoleonic France during up to eleven years of their ...
ELODIE DUCHÉ
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‘Prison officer pains’: How and why coloniality shapes the job of a prison officer in Guyana today
The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, Volume 63, Issue 4, Page 418-439, December 2024.Abstract In this exploratory article, we look at the understudied area of prison officer's lives in the Global South and the pains of their jobs. We provide a novel and decolonial perspective on these phenomena by documenting and discussing first‐hand prison officer accounts and first‐person observations of the different dimensions of their experiences
Dylan Kerrigan, Tammy Ayres, Kellie Moss
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The public presence of religion in Western Europe : its social significance among religious constituencies lying between the secular and churchgoing Christians? [PDF]
, 2013 Peer reviewedPublisher ...
Glendinning, Tony
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"Plantations in the political economy of colonial sugar production: Natal and Queensland, 1860-1914" [PDF]
, 1979 African Studies Seminar series. Paper presented 27 August, 1979Since 1650 the production of cane sugar for sale in international markets for domestic and industrial consumption has been dominated by the plantation as the unit of production. This form of
Graves, Adrian, Richardson, Peter
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Journal of Translational Medicine, 2018 Background Vimentin (VIM) is a type III intermediate filament that maintains cell integrity, and is involved in cell migration, motility and adhesion.
Sharon Wu +3 more
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, 2015 This essay explores the relationship between orientalism and gothic writing including discussions of Walpole's Castle of Otranto, Mary Shelley's Frankenstein and Charlotte Dace's ...
Kitson, Peter
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Secular values and the location of religion: a spatial analysis of an English medical centre [PDF]
, 2007 What do contemporary controversies in healthcare reveal about secular values and the location of religion within an English medical centre? Using a socio-spatial methodology designed to break open ideological perspectives and normative values, we ...
Adams +42 more
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El New World Group y la descolonización epistémica
Tabula Rasa: Revista de Humanidades, 2020 El New World Group fue una red intelectual de mayoría afrocaribeña que funcionó durante los años 60 en el Caribe anglófono, liderada por pensadores y activistas como Lloyd Best, James Millette, George Beckford y Norman Girvan, teniendo ramificaciones en ...
Daniel Montañez-Pico
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Book Review and critique: The Sociology of Religion and Social Problems [PDF]
مسائل اجتماعی ایران, 2022 Niloofar Oraee
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