TY - BOOK AU - Shepherd, Verene A. TI - I Want to Disturb my Neighbour: Lectures on Slavery, Emancipation, and Postcolonial Jamaica SN - 9766372551 AV - HT1091 .S54 2007 PY - 2007/// CY - Kingston, Jamaica, Miami PB - Ian Randle Publishers KW - Slavery KW - Caribbean Area KW - History KW - Sears List of Subject Headings KW - Jamaica KW - Slaves KW - Emancipation KW - Sex role KW - Postcolonialism N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-371) and index; Knowledge production in the Caribbean: contemporary writings, the construction of 'Africa(n)' and the task of reconstruction - -; Culture, creolization and marronage in the Caribbean: engaging with the writings of Rex Nettleford - -; 'Sex in the tropics': women, gender and sexuality in the discourses of Asian labour migration to the British-Colonized Caribbean - -; University of the West Indies and the decolonization project - -; Roots and routes: intra- Caribbean trade links since the fifteenth century - -; 'Groundings' with Tacky (Takyi) on history , heritage and activism - -; Revolution and post-revolution: re-imaging and rethinking Haiti - -; 'Petticoat rebellion'?: women and emancipation in colonial Jamaica - -; 'Beside every successful man': the unsung activists of the 1831-1832 emancipation war in Jamaica - -; Apprenticeship and indentureship: re/placing slavery in the British-Colonized Caribbean - historical trends - -; 'My feet is [sic] my only carriage: gender and labour mobility in the post-slavery Caribbean - -; The politics of migration: official policy towards Indians in Jamaica, 1845- 1945 - -; 'Dear Mrs. Seacole': 'groundings' with Mary Seacole on slavery, gender and citizenship - -; 'Up from slavery': the legacy of slavery and the project of emancipation in the commonwealth Caribbean - -; Ranking game: discourses of belongings in Jamaican history - -; Emancipation proclamation and August 1, 1838: text and context - -; 'I want to disturb my neighbour' and 'The man at the door' in an age of individualism - -; After the exhibition is gone: public memory is an age of historical amnesia - -; Case for reparation: historical basis - -; Challenging masculine myths: gender, history education and development in Jamaica - -; From redemption song to remembrance walls: establishing war memorials for anti-slavery rebels ER -