Decolonizing the Colonial City: Urbanization and Stratification in Kingston, Jamaica
Author:   Colin Clarke (Emeritus Professor of Geography, Oxford University, and Senior Research Fellow, Jesus College, Oxford)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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9780199269815


Pages:   328
Publication Date:   31 August 2006
Format:   Hardback
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Decolonizing the Colonial City: Urbanization and Stratification in Kingston, Jamaica


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Author:   Colin Clarke (Emeritus Professor of Geography, Oxford University, and Senior Research Fellow, Jesus College, Oxford)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 16.30cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 24.10cm
Weight:   0.729kg
ISBN:  

9780199269815


ISBN 10:   0199269815
Pages:   328
Publication Date:   31 August 2006
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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1: Kingston: A Creole Colonial Capital (1692-1962) 2: Urbanization in Kingston since Independence 3: Plural Stratification: Colour-Class and Culture 4: Colour-Class and Race Segregation 5: From Slums to Ghetto: Social Deprivation 6: Politics, Violence, and Drugs 7: Decolonization and the Politics of National Culture 8: Conclusion

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Head of the School of Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford, 1998-2002. Life President of the Association for Research on Central America and the Caribbean. Life member (and one time Chairman) of the Society of Caribbean Studies. Former President of the Society for Latin American Studies and editor of its journal: Bulletin of Latin American Research. Recipient of the Gold Medal of the Royal Scottish Geographical Society.

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