Sives, Amanda.

Elections, violence, and the democratic process in Jamaica, 1944-2007 / Amanda Sives. - 1 online resource (xxix, 232 pages) : illustrations

Based on the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Bradford.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-224) and index.

The origins of partisan political violence -- Partisan political violence and party consolidation -- The arrival of the garrison : partisan political violence in the 1960s -- The Manley governments, 1972-1980 -- The decline of partisan political violence -- Politics mash up the community : politics, violence and peace at the community level.

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People's National Party (Jamaica)--History.
Jamaica Labour Party--History.


Political violence--History.--Jamaica
Elections--History.--Jamaica


Jamaica--Politics and government.

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