Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

The immigrant characters in Small Island by Andrea Leavy and The Lonely Londoners by Sam Selvon, face many obstacles in achieving their desired lives due to the color of their skin and so have to develop strategies for self-preservation to avoid feeling displacement in British society. It will be argued that these immigrant characters, after trying to belong to the United Kingdom, realize they are not allowed to and are only able to find belonging in immigrant communities due to the British soci...

Compare two Jamaican characters that arrive for the first time in Britain and their disillusionment and naivety. The characters are Galahad from Sam Selvon’s The Lonely Londoners and Hortense in Small Island by Andrea Leavy

Class notes on how to analyze most cultural and visual media artifacts including the communication model, paintings and print, photography, film and movies, digital media (like social media or video games), and public spaces

Summary of the Global History course taught in the first year and first semester of the BA International Studies at Leiden University. It contains an extensive summary of lectures 1 to 11, 12 is an overview of the course material and is also included.

Summary of the Politics: Europe course taught in the second year and first semester of the BA International Studies at Leiden University. It contains an extensive summary of lectures 1 to 6.

Summary of the Economy: Europe course taught in the second year and first semester of the BA International Studies at Leiden University. It contains an extensive summary of lectures 1 to 12.

Summary of the Foundations of Political Economy course taught in the first year and second semester of the BA International Studies at Leiden University. It contains an extensive summary of lectures 1 to 12, and it includes the tutorials 1 to 6.

Summary of the Culture & Language: Europe course taught in the first year and second semester of the BA International Studies at Leiden University. It contains an extensive summary of lectures 1 to 12.

Summary of the Politics course taught in the first year and second semester of the BA International Studies at Leiden University. It contains an extensive summary of lectures 1 to 12.

Summary of the History: Europe course taught in the first year and second semester of the BA International Studies at Leiden University. It contains an extensive summary of lectures 1 to 6.