Living in Barbados says that the recent battle for leadership in Jamaica's opposition party proves “that the overlapping values of candidates' religion, race, gender, class, colour, speech, perceived intelligence and such personal characteristics–may play out in our little garden of politics at least as much as we think they do in the US.”
- Countries:
- Barbados, Jamaica, U.S.A.
- Topics:
- Education, Elections, Ethnicity, Gender, Media, Religion, Politics
- Languages:
- English
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