Family and Colour in JamaicaEyre & Spottiswoode, 1953 - 196 pages |
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... called race and colour prejudice is in an invidious position . He must keep his scientific detachment if he is to say anything that carries weight ; but if he wants to keep his self- respect he must not allow detachment to slide into ...
... called race and colour prejudice is in an invidious position . He must keep his scientific detachment if he is to say anything that carries weight ; but if he wants to keep his self- respect he must not allow detachment to slide into ...
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... called the very high incidence of illegitimate births among the econo- mically underprivileged masses . There is a good deal of rather varied information about this problem . Dogmatic opinions abound ; and fruitless efforts have been ...
... called the very high incidence of illegitimate births among the econo- mically underprivileged masses . There is a good deal of rather varied information about this problem . Dogmatic opinions abound ; and fruitless efforts have been ...
Page 187
... called him ) , saw when he came home from his work that evening . As usual he called me to come and have some of his dinner with him , I went but could swallow never a bite , I just sat there and cried my eyes swollen . Surprised he ...
... called him ) , saw when he came home from his work that evening . As usual he called me to come and have some of his dinner with him , I went but could swallow never a bite , I just sat there and cried my eyes swollen . Surprised he ...
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