Caribbean Quarterly, Volume 69, Issue 3-4 (2023)

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Caribbean Quarterly, Volume 69, Issue 3-4 (2023)

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New Approaches To Cannabis Culture, Guest Editor: Jahlani A. Niaah

INTRODUCTION

Introduction
From Hand Measures to Gram Weights, Ganja Becomes More Precise
Jahlani A. Niaah
Pages: 327-336
Published online: 18 Feb 2024
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FEATURE ARTICLES

Article
Distorted Directions in Cannabis in the Commonwealth Caribbean Did We Exhale?
Rose-Marie Belle Antoine
Pages: 337-348
Published online: 18 Feb 2024
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Rastafari Ganja Reparations
A Caribbean Decolonial Imperative
Marcus Goffe
Pages: 349-369
Published online: 18 Feb 2024
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Don’t Vex then Pray
The Methodology of Initiation Fifteen Years Later
Carole D. Yawney
Pages: 370-385
Published online: 18 Feb 2024
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Creating Cannabis Identity through Cannabis Use
Christopher A.D. Charles
Pages: 386-401
Published online: 18 Feb 2024
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‘Under the Tamarind Tree’
Groundings with My Brethren
Jake Homiak
Pages: 402-419
Published online: 18 Feb 2024
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Bold and Open Resistance
The Contribution of Traditional Farmers to Cannabis Reform in St Vincent and the Grenadines
Junior “Spirit” Cottle
Pages: 420-430
Published online: 18 Feb 2024
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Lessons in Developing a Formal Cannabis Sector and Culture in the Caribbean
André Gordon
Pages: 431-448
Published online: 18 Feb 2024
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Ganja Talk
The Art of Cannabis Advocacy in Reggae Music
Jahlani A. Niaah
Pages: 449-464
Published online: 18 Feb 2024
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Ganjapreneurship, Hypocrisy and the Jamaican Nation State
A Comment
Sonjah Stanley Niaah
Pages: 465-480
Published online: 18 Feb 2024
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The Urgency of Now
Towards Purpose-driven and Responsive Laws to Regulate Jamaica's Cannabis Industry
Annette Henry
Pages: 481-494
Published online: 18 Feb 2024
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Budding Success or Failure?
The Cannabis Industry and the Caribbean
Douglas K. Gordon
Pages: 495-508
Published online: 18 Feb 2024
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PHOTO ESSAY

Essay
Stepping High Festival
A Cultural Beacon Pioneering Jamaica's Cannabis Events' Space
Khimaja Connell
Pages: 509-516
Published online: 18 Feb 2024
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PERSONAL ESSAY

Essay
Finding the Healing Stream
An Autoethnography
Peta-Anne Baker
Pages: 517-528
Published online: 18 Feb 2024
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POEMS

Poetry
Reclamation Poetics
Green Gold Chronicles
Miguel “Steppa” Williams
Pages: 529-537
Published online: 18 Feb 2024
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Poetry
Ganja Kronikle
Moqapi Selassie
Pages: 538-544
Published online: 18 Feb 2024
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BOOK REVIEWS

Book Review
Alexander Bedward, the Prophet of August Town: Race, Religion and Colonialism
Dave St Aubyn Gosse, Kingston: University of the West Indies Press, 2022. x + 214 pp.
Bridget Brereton
Pages: 545-547
Published online: 18 Feb 2024
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Book Review
A Tall History of Sugar
Curdella Forbes, Brooklyn: Akashic Books, 2019. 999 pp.
Alexis K. Samuels
Pages: 548-550
Published online: 18 Feb 2024
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Book Review
Island Gospel: Pentecostal Music and Identity in Jamaica and the United States
Melvin L. Butler, Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2019. xiii + 198 pp.
David Michel
Pages: 551-553
Published online: 18 Feb 2024
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Book Review
Archipelagic American Studies
Brian Russell Roberts and Michelle Ann Stephens, eds., Durham: Duke University Press, 2017. xiii + 478 pp.
F.S.J. Ledgister
Pages: 554-556
Published online: 18 Feb 2024
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