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Infraestructuras de imperio: La integración mexicana-estadounidense y el (anti)liberalismo en las crónicas de viajes mexicanas, 1876-1898

Transmodernity
(English) This article considers late 19th-century U.S.-Mexican integration through the travel chronicles of two writers of Mexico’s political elite, Viaje a los Estados Unidos (1877) by Guillermo Prieto and En Tierra Yankee (1898) by Justo Sierra, with ...
Jason Ahlenius
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New research on circum-Caribbean creoles and language contact

This volume features research papers dealing with creolized and partially restructured language varieties in the wider Caribbean region. Initially conceived of as a conference volume drawing on papers presented at the 2017 Summer conference of the ...
Friis Bøegh, Kristoffer, Bartens, Angela, Slomanson, Peter   +2 more
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El espejo tiznado: el tratado de parís (1898) en la historia jurídica de puerto rico

Italian Review of Legal History
El Tratado de París de 1898 puso fin a una breve guerra, pero marcó un punto de inflexión en la historia jurídica y cultural de Puerto Rico. En poco más de tres meses de conflicto, España cedió Puerto Rico a los Estados Unidos sin la presencia de los ...
José R. Gómez Biamón
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Editorial: 'Caribbean-Scottish Passages'

, 2008
Introducing a special issue on Caribbean-Scottish Passages for the International Journal of Scottish Literature, Robinson and Sassi outline the emerging connections in the fields of Caribbean and Scottish Studies.
ROBINSON G., Sassi, Carla, Robinson, Gemma   +2 more
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Dismantling Capitalism

Caribbean Quilt
Outsourcing production is a common practice within the garment industry. While Asia is a prevalent location for the outsourcing of garment manufacturing, the Caribbean is often overlooked. A history of colonization, plantation economies, and slavery has
Grace Miyoko Challenger
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The Historiography of the Black Jacobins and Its Impact on Anticolonial Writing

Caribbean Quilt
• L. R. James’ The Black Jacobins: Toussaint L’Ouverture and the San Domingo Revolution is regarded as one of the foundations of anticolonial, Caribbean, and Classical history. His work has been widely studied and utilized, particularly within Atlantic
Joanna Smolec
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Challenging Racial Stereotypes and Promoting Social Change Shame on Me

Caribbean Quilt
This paper examines Tessa McWatt's memoir, "Shame on Me: An Anatomy of Race and Belonging," as a significant contribution to race relations and identity conversations.
Maria Fernanda de Almeida
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Introduction: Regional Studies of the Caribbean [PDF]

Review of Regional Studies, 1984
Despite its proximity to the U.S., relatively few regional scientists have more than a passing familiarity with the Caribbean. Yet it offers a unique collection of diverse characteristics for regional studies: political statuses ranging from colonies and possessions to independent nations; resource endowments from rich to nonexistent; levels of ...
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Report on Administration of the 1993 Examinations

, 1993
This report of the fifteenth year of administration of the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) examinations deals separately with the two sittings of the examination—January and May-June.
Caribbean Examination Council, Headquarters
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Jamaica Kincaid’s A Small Place

Caribbean Quilt
The Caribbean plantation has been the original laboratory for modern-day capitalism, and the Caribbean continues to be that to the present day. Jamaica Kincaid’s A Small Place, originally published in 1988, is a short, creative nonfiction book about ...
Mark Riedl
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