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Ruminations on the Camp Space in the United States during the 20th Century [PDF]
This paper is a brief stream of thought on the function of encampments in the United States during the 20th century. This work derives directly from my still-in-progress dissertation, “The Age of Encampment: Race, Surveillance, and the Power of Spatial ...
Cortez Jonathan
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The Caribbean City is a singular object; it covers contrasting realities through composite, dense and complex territories. These urban dynamics are imposed in the disorganized spaces inserted marked by extroverted economic logics that are part of the secular history of plantation economies.
Olivier Dehoorne +2 more
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Violence study of healthcare workers and systems in the Caribbean: ViSHWaS-Caribbean study
BACKGROUND Violence against healthcare workers (HCWs) in the Caribbean continues to prevail yet remains underreported. Our aim is to determine the cause, traits, and consequences of violence on HCWs in the Caribbean. AIM To determine the cause, traits, and consequences of violence on HCWs in the Caribbean ...
Hadmon, Reshon +14 more
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Digital Inclusion Across the Americas and Caribbean
This research brings together digital inequality scholars from across the Americas and Caribbean to examine efforts to tackle digital inequality in Uruguay, Chile, Peru, Brazil, Mexico, Cuba, Jamaica, the United States, and Canada.
Laura Robinson +11 more
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Cuba entre ciclones: fronteras mercantiles y desafíos ambientales
En 2017, el Huracán Irma tocó tierra en Caibarién, norte-centro de Cuba. Volvió a la mira internacional un olvidado - y devastado - pueblo costero que otrora había prosperado como puerto para exportar azúcar y esponjas, para luego quedarse a la sombra ...
Jean Stubbs
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Caribbean Currents: Recent Studies in Caribbean Music
IDENTITY. Edited by Susan Sloat. (Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2002. Pp. 400. $39.95 paper.) THE CITY OF MUSICAL MEMORY: SALSA, RECORD GROOVES, AND POPULAR CULTURE IN CALI, COLOMBIA. By Lise A. Waxer. (Middletown: Wesleyan University Press, 2002. Pp. 416. $24.95 paper.) CUBAN FIRE: THE STORY OF SALSA AND LATIN JAZZ.
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ABSTRACT Background Leukemia is the most common childhood cancer in Mexico, and acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most frequent subtype. Exposure to high concentrations of benzene has been associated with ALL incidence, particularly in urban areas. This study evaluated the relationship between distance to benzene emission sources and the number
Orlando Rivera Zurita +5 more
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The Tree of Abundance: On the Indigenous Emergence in Contemporary Latin American Art
The Tree of Abundance is an origin story for many nations in the Amazon basin. It recounts a time when all people(s) lived under a mother tree, until those with an ax arrived and the tree collapsed.
Miguel L. Rojas-Sotelo
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ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) has undergone major changes in the last decades. Its prevalence has been steadily increasing and numerous advances have been made in the management of the disease. However, the effect in real‐life setting of these major changes is unknown, particularly in a Canadian environment. Procedure We aimed to assess
Maude Cigna +16 more
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