Browsing by Subject "Jamaica"
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ICTs for whose development? A critical analysis of the discourses surrounding an ICT for Development Initiative for a group of microenterprise entrepreneurs operating in the Jamaican tourism industry: Towards the development of methodologies and analytical tools for understanding and explaining the ICT for Development Phenomenon
(The University of Waikato, 2006)This is an interdiscliplinary qualitative study which uses an exploratory research design and builds on Fariclough's Critical Discourse Analysis methodology to analyze the discourses surrounding an Information and Communication ... -
'Rock ova and lap up': A critique of Caribbean theories of national identity through the Jamaican public transport system
(University of Waikato, 2016)Public transport is a major aspect of the social and economic life of Jamaican people. With a population of 2.7 million and only 188 per thousand vehicles, many people have come to rely on public transport. Public travel ... -
When citizen politics becomes uncivil: Between popular protest, civil society and governance in Jamaica
(The University of Waikato, 2007)This thesis focuses on the problem of incivility within the domains of citizen politics and civil society by exploring the proclivity for popular protest in Jamaica and the intersections between popular citizen protest, ...