The Irish Countryman: An Anthropological Study

by Conrad Maynadier Arensberg

Exceptional Violence is a sophisticated examination of postcolonial state formation in the Caribbean, considered across time and space, from the period of imperial New World expansion to the contemporary neoliberal era, and from neighborhood dynamics in Kingston to transnational socioeconomic and political fields. Deborah A. Thomas takes as her immediate focus violence in Jamaica and representations of that violence as they circulate within the country...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0844610313
• ISBN13: 9780844610313
• Release Date: January 1959
• Publisher: Peter Smith Pub Inc
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.5" x 0.8" x 5.8"