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Small Axe (2018) 22 (3 (57)): 47–55.
Published: 01 November 2018
... and complicate easy categories and taxonomies. Copyright © 2018 Small Axe, Inc. 2018 marronage flight land security colonial terror surveillance Maroon Discussions of questions of security and insecurity have often been oriented around the present. This focus on the present is in many ways...
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Small Axe (2021) 25 (3 (66)): 178–185.
Published: 01 November 2021
... legacies, many postindependence thinkers turned to those small plots of agricultural land that afforded some measure of autonomy to the enslaved and their descendants. Across the Caribbean, the countryside and rural folk (in particular, small farmers, the so-called peasantry) came to feature...
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Small Axe (2018) 22 (3 (57)): 105–114.
Published: 01 November 2018
...Anyaa Anim-Addo This essay examines in/securities through a central focus on strategies for securing livelihoods after emancipation. While the postemancipation period in the Caribbean was marked by clamorous debate about the region’s economic future, this essay is concerned with the quieter...
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Small Axe (2018) 22 (3 (57)): 68–80.
Published: 01 November 2018
... vulnerable nor wholly resilient to the vagaries of global change. Instead, their livelihood in/securities often straddle both sides of the vulnerability-resilience spectrum. Copyright © 2018 Small Axe, Inc. 2018 vulnerability resilience global change in/security Caribbean agriculture...
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Small Axe (2004) 8 (1 (15)): 218–222.
Published: 01 March 2004
... garden wash away. Th e trees get sick and die. All the lettuce, the pepper, the thyme, the corn all go to waste. In 1961 I was starting to plant them back. I went with Fred to Agricola in the Land Rover. We used to pack all the young trees in the back then drive down the highway with them. Th...
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Small Axe (2020) 24 (2 (62)): 96–109.
Published: 01 July 2020
... to once again occupy their stolen land. The residential community of Greenvale Park, La Horquetta, Trinidad, flooded with waters that reached ten feet on 20 October 2018. The Caroni River burst its banks and flooded the Caroni plain, covering the Uriah Butler Highway and essentially cutting off...
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Small Axe (2017) 21 (2 (53)): 45–61.
Published: 01 July 2017
... peoples reconstituted themselves as indigenous in Guyana through a language of labor and productivity that is also used to justify the dispossession of Amerindian peoples who fail to use land “productively.” 14 Newton dates the use of “indigenous” to describe Afro-descendent populations...
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Small Axe (2013) 17 (1 (40)): 40–49.
Published: 01 March 2013
... and James Jackson Papers, box 14, folder 5. 13 Robin Kelley, Hammer and Hoe: Alabama Communists during the Great Depression (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1990), 207. 12 National Integrity and Security Make Negro Youth of the South Assets of Democracy , pamphlet, Esther...
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Small Axe (2007) 11 (3): 16–33.
Published: 01 October 2007
... they are governed by the United States, the United Kingdom, France, or the Nether- lands.8 Caribbean governments are also highly engaged in forming new regional associations 6. Marc Lacey, “New Routes and New Risk, As More Haitians Flee,” The New York Times, 19 May 2007. Haitians have...
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Small Axe (2014) 18 (3 (45)): 18–34.
Published: 01 November 2014
... chain are both secured and obscured through forms of alterity. In thinking relationality through otherness, however, I want to show how some of the structural relations of both violence and intimacy linking ostensibly exclusive subject positions can become available for analysis. In the final section...
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Small Axe (2005) 9 (2): v–vii.
Published: 01 September 2005
... that swept the uncivil past away. But of course the revolution did not axe materialize; not nearly. What happened to Titid, some people ask. What made his second coming, secured as it was by the “immaculate invasion” of US troops, so unlike the fi rst? Were there com- promises...
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Small Axe (2005) 9 (2): viii–xiii.
Published: 01 September 2005
... that swept the uncivil past away. But of course the revolution did not axe materialize; not nearly. What happened to Titid, some people ask. What made his second coming, secured as it was by the “immaculate invasion” of US troops, so unlike the fi rst? Were there com- promises...
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Small Axe (2017) 21 (3 (54)): 63–84.
Published: 01 November 2017
...Deborah A. Thomas In Rex Nettleford's Mirror Mirror: Identity, Race, and Protest in Jamaica , Rastafari appears as an expression of black knowledge and politics and as a barometer of the immediate postindependence security concerns as they related to black Jamaicans. This essay is interested...
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Small Axe (2024) 28 (1 (73)): 106–121.
Published: 01 March 2024
... constructs of race, gender, sexuality, religious belief, ableness, and so on . . . for who we are .” 3 Rachel Goffe puts before us the challenge “to reimagine the project of thinking land after colonialism and beyond property.” 4 Deborah Thomas, here and in her compelling studies over the past two...
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Small Axe (2019) 23 (1 (58)): 52–61.
Published: 01 March 2019
... essay therefore opened by recounting the gains of the 1970s, offering a catalog of national victories secured from minimum wage, free education, and maternity leave to the end of the bastardy act. The fact that the WPJ deemed it important to generate a self-reflective document demonstrates, first...
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Small Axe (2020) 24 (2 (62)): 175–186.
Published: 01 July 2020
... military occupation, expropriated the republic of its land and resources, and subjected Haitians—and Caribbean labor in general—to virtual enslavement and the denial of basic liberties. To end this economic and political brutality in “the Republic of Haiti, Cuba, Santo Domingo, and for the peoples of Porto...
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Small Axe (2019) 23 (1 (58)): 77–96.
Published: 01 March 2019
... a selection of (semi)autobiographical 1970s-based literary works such as Anthony C. Winkler’s Going Home to Teach , Brian Meeks’s Paint the Town Red , and Margaret Cezair-Thompson’s The True History of Paradise (and interweaving Shara McCallum’s This Strange Land ), this essay examines some shortcomings...
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Small Axe (2017) 21 (3 (54)): 138–151.
Published: 01 November 2017
... the property to a newly formed development company, New Kingston Suburban Developments. 7 Plans for the subdivision were drawn up and approved in 1958, and a few significant construction projects were completed in the decade that followed. However, land sales and new construction lagged until the late 1960s...
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Small Axe (2006) 10 (1): 28–58.
Published: 01 February 2006
...? For the land rights claims of native peoples, what are the consequences of the failure of Carib- bean and Latin American governments to establish truly anticolonial, anticapitalist, and antiracist policies? SX19 February 2006 Shona N. Jackson | 31 ordersB There are in fact two borders con gured...
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Small Axe (2020) 24 (2 (62)): 133–146.
Published: 01 July 2020
... in the postcolonial era. 20 After decades of uncertainty, the Antiguan government, at the urging of the Barbuda Council, passed the Barbuda Land Act of 2007, which for the first time formally secured in writing the prevailing sense among Barbudans that all land in Barbuda belongs to them in common. 21...