Essays about: "Jamaica."

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1. 6. All-inclusive hotels’ packaging of the northern coast of Jamaica: creating and maintaining an environmental bubble

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Latinamerikainstitutet

   Author : Victoria Eriksson; [2020]
   Keywords : Jamaica; local community; all-inclusive hotel; ´environmental bubble´; websites;

   Abstract : This study contributes to the existing discussion about international tourism by exploring the role of all-inclusive hotels in the creation of an environmental bubble on the northern coast of Jamaica. Moreover, it examines what type of Jamaica is being sold by the hotels and who is included and who is excluded from the environmental bubble. READ MORE

3. 7. “Everything that needs to make the thing a whole” : aestheticization, exclusion and the political economy of Long Bay’s tourism landscape

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

   Author : Anwen Martha Davis; [2020]
   Keywords : Jamaica; Tourism; Marxist political economy; Landscape; Exclusion; Aesthetics; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Although a large volume of work has been conducted regarding tourism industries across the world, the dominant analysis in the geographies of tourism tends to draw upon post-modern discourse analysis and representational theories. This has resulted in calls to develop more materialist analyses of tourism landscapes. READ MORE

4. 8. Remittances and Household Expenditure in Jamaica

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Frankseco Yorke; [2019]
   Keywords : Remittances; household expenditure; propensity score matching; migration; health; education; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : More than 50 percent of Jamaican households are remittances receiving. Remittances generally form a source of supplemental household income by helping households cover expenses such as utilities,healthcare, education etc. READ MORE

5. 9. Between a Rock and a Strange Place: Fear of Crime and the Well-being of Deported Migrants in Jamaica

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa och samhälle (HS)

   Author : Sanjay Thompson; [2019]
   Keywords : deportation; fear of crime; recidivism; substance use; victimisation; well-being;

   Abstract : Deported migrants in Jamaica face a plethora of integration and rehabilitation issues that have been exacerbated by the society’s negative perception of the population. Though previous research has highlighted the counterproductive implications of the negative attitudes (Headley, 2006), it is still evident in the Jamaican society. READ MORE

6. 10. JamaicaEye : What does cyber security look like in one of the most recently developed CCTV networks?

   University essay from

   Author : Elina Svensson; Annika Rydén; [2019]
   Keywords : Cybersecurity; CCTV system; CCTV network; CCTV surveillance; risk management; threats; vulnerabilities; JamaicaEye; implementation;

   Abstract : The issue approached in this study is the possible gaps in cybersecurity in the Closed-Circuit TV system (CCTV) currently being implemented in Jamaica. During 2018, the government of Jamaica together with systems developers from MSTech Solutions developed and started to implement a video surveillance system with the aim to cover the entire nation to reduce criminal activities and create a safer society. READ MORE