Family and Colour in JamaicaEyre & Spottiswoode, 1953 - 196 pages |
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... become almost entirely assimilated to European cultural patterns . An inevitable concomitant of European settlement in Africa has been detribalization . It appears that African tribal structure cannot survive in the face of ...
... become almost entirely assimilated to European cultural patterns . An inevitable concomitant of European settlement in Africa has been detribalization . It appears that African tribal structure cannot survive in the face of ...
Page 91
... become part of the lives of the people so that they have Biblical sanction for their behaviour which is in contradiction to the teaching of the churches . This may explain the black people's lack of a sense of contradiction between ...
... become part of the lives of the people so that they have Biblical sanction for their behaviour which is in contradiction to the teaching of the churches . This may explain the black people's lack of a sense of contradiction between ...
Page 188
... become teachers this cause me to study even more , with a determination to be above every child in school . I might have reached my goal in becoming a teacher , but fate stepped in when I was not even half way through school . My mother ...
... become teachers this cause me to study even more , with a determination to be above every child in school . I might have reached my goal in becoming a teacher , but fate stepped in when I was not even half way through school . My mother ...
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