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Small Axe (2007) 11 (1): 17–38.
Published: 01 February 2007
...Edward L. Cox Small Axe Incorporated 2007 William Galwey Donovan and the
Struggle for Political Change in
Grenada, 1883–1920
Edward L. Cox
Most studies of political and constitutional change in early twentieth-century Grenada have
invariably centered on the activities of T...
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Small Axe (2017) 21 (1 (52)): 169–179.
Published: 01 March 2017
...Celia Britton The theme of identity runs throughout Édouard Glissant's work and constitutes one of his most original contributions to postcolonial thought. It is always considered in relation to change, but his formulations of both identity and change themselves change in the course of his career...
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Published: 01 July 2024
Figure 7 Is De Powah to Change , 2023. Story block of watercolor and stone paper, shells, beads, wires, paillettes, lino print, and encaustic wax; 5 × 4 × 4 in.
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Small Axe (2018) 22 (3 (57)): 68–80.
Published: 01 November 2018
...Kevon Rhiney This essay examines the likely impacts global change processes will have on the Caribbean agriculture sector, paying particular attention to the uneven socioeconomic consequences for rural smallholder farmers within the context of an increasingly volatile global marketplace...
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Small Axe (2016) 20 (2 (50)): 175–186.
Published: 01 July 2016
... gifted political intellectuals is heard in the United States and in the Commonwealth Caribbean. Both the quality of social thought and regard for political intellectuals as agents of transformative change are alleged to be in steep decline in these islands. Brian Meeks's recent collection of essays...
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Small Axe (2011) 15 (3 (36)): 108–114.
Published: 01 November 2011
...Celia Britton In this personal tribute to Glissant Britton describes some of the most resonant themes of his novels (the idea of changing while still remaining, the significance of place, and his exploration of madness) and the “opaque” poetic characteristics of his style, which extend from...
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Published: 01 July 2017
The work changes, influenced by the landscape, particularly that of my childhood and the drive we took down to Mayaro—not so much the drive but the journey, which can be equated to the journey of your own life. An isolated drive, it is a journey I like to think about a lot, a very important
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Small Axe (2021) 25 (2 (65)): 69–82.
Published: 01 July 2021
... Villages in St. Thomas, Virgin Islands (St. Thomas: Caribbean Research Institute, 1979). 29 See Michael E. W. Varnum and Isor Grossman, “Cultural Change: The How and the Why,” Perspective on Psychological Science 12, no. 6 (2017): 956–72. 28 See Arnold Highfield, The French Dialect of St...
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in La Caldosa : Afro-Lesbian Space-Making and Transnational Politics in Havana
> Small Axe: A Caribbean Journal of Criticism
Published: 01 November 2023
Figure 4 Ana’s Utopic Map , 2016. Cambió de lugar, puerta a calle (nueva vivienda, próxima al mar) (Change of place, a door to the street [new home close to the sea]).
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Small Axe (2022) 26 (1 (67)): 145–164.
Published: 01 March 2022
...Elaine Savory Kamau Brathwaite left us just before COVID-19 changed our world. This memoriam essay explores the questions his work poses in his role as mentor/teacher/Griot to other writers, toward whom he was always very generous and encouraging. He asks us to embrace uncertainty, making...
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Small Axe (2019) 23 (1 (58)): 169–186.
Published: 01 March 2019
...David Scott This essay offers a reconsideration of Michael Manley’s first book, The Politics of Change (1974), and uses it as the basis for a reconsideration of Manley’s conception of the role of political will in postcolonial political change. Copyright © 2019 Small Axe, Inc. 2019 Michael...
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Small Axe (2016) 20 (2 (50)): 164–174.
Published: 01 July 2016
... optimism that democracy is the means of producing radical change in the region and given antidemocratic sentiments among the people, expressed most powerfully in low value for the human in the Jamaican context. Using Meeks's premise that ethical questions are at the heart of radical change, the essay...
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Small Axe (2013) 17 (2 (41)): 88–107.
Published: 01 July 2013
.... These changes are taking place not simply through the workings of national institutions, such as schools and cultural life, but also through the circulation of assemblages of judges and lawyers, leaders, international nongovernmental organizations, and consultants who provide a certain level of expertise toward...
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Small Axe (2007) 11 (3): 16–33.
Published: 01 October 2007
... on the sociology of mobilities and space, this article suggests that changes in technologies of transportation and communciation, media discourses, and cultural performances of travel within recent regimes of neoliberal governance and regulation are contributing to new ways of developing, curating and staging...
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Small Axe (2009) 13 (1): 1–18.
Published: 01 March 2009
...Diana Paton This article asks why negative stereotypes of obeah have proved so persistent, seeking the answer in a detailed examination of changing colonial constructions of obeah. It compares the history of anti-obeah laws with that of the Shakerism Prohibition Ordinance in St. Vincent...
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Small Axe (2009) 13 (2): 185–199.
Published: 01 July 2009
... for the primacy of cultural dynamism, creativity and change. Drawing on ethnographic and philosophical insights gained from his close engagement with the book's protagonist, a Saramaka Maroon healer, Price seeks to transcend (if not nullify) the terms of the “hoary debate” kept alive by these opposed “camps...
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Small Axe (2009) 13 (2): 210–217.
Published: 01 July 2009
... in order to explore some of the roads not traveled within Travels . This is done to highlight the ways issues emerge and change across generational cohorts of researchers. The author concludes by arguing that anthropology's continued relevance to Caribbean Studies depends on rethinking some of our main...
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Small Axe (2021) 25 (3 (66)): 105–115.
Published: 01 November 2021
... their significance for current practices and possibilities in Caribbean studies. Using three contemporary digital projects as examples, the author elaborates on the potential affordances and limitations of digital platforms and technologies as (in Brathwaite’s terms) “agents of change,” while arguing the case...
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Small Axe (2022) 26 (1 (67)): 169–180.
Published: 01 March 2022
...: The Crime of Black Repair in Jamaica (2020)—the crime of poverty—the essay explores how emerging anti–money laundering / combating the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) regulatory policies are changing the terrain of struggle to recuperate and repudiate the devaluation of Black life in the Caribbean...
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Small Axe (2022) 26 (1 (67)): 181–190.
Published: 01 March 2022
... claims. Specifically, it draws on various theorizings of Black insurgent life to explore the inherent challenges in engendering a radical politics of change premised around principles of repair, alterity, and fugitivity. The author argues that theorizing Blackness and, by extension, Black repair...
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