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Michael Norman Manley ON OM OCC PC (10 December 1924 – 6 March 1997) was a Jamaican politician who served as the fourth prime minister of Jamaica from 1972 to 1980 and from 1989 to 1992. Manley championed a democratic socialist program, [1] and has been described as a populist. He remains one of Jamaica's most popular prime ministers. [2]
The film features a number of interviews with former Jamaican Prime Minister Michael Manley, in which he critiques the system of International Financial Institution loans. He is particularly critical of required structural adjustments as an attack on the sovereignty of many former colonial nations and suggests the system is akin to imperialism ...
Edward Philip George Seaga ON (/ ˈ s iː ɑː ɡ ə / SEE-ah-gə; 28 May 1930 – 28 May 2019) [1] was a Jamaican politician and record producer. [2] He was the fifth Prime Minister of Jamaica, from 1980 to 1989, and the leader of the Jamaica Labour Party from 1974 to 2005. [3]
Michael Manley (Prime Minister) Follows: 1973: Precedes: 1977: Key points; Commonwealth Day Disarmament Economic issues Southern Africa [1] Disarmament Cyprus dispute,
Beverley Lois Anderson-Manley [1] (born 8 November 1941) is a Jamaican public figure. In the 1970s, she emerged as a leader in women's rights advocacy, leading a campaign for a maternity leave. From 1972 to 1993, she was married to Michael Manley, who was Prime Minister of Jamaica from 1972 to 1980. Manley was known for being more radical than ...
Marley and The Wailers returned to Jamaica in April 1978 to perform the One Love Peace concert in Kingston – towards the end, Marley joined hands with prime minister Michael Manley and ...
Hugh Lawson Shearer ON OJ PC (18 May 1923 – 15 July 2004) was a Jamaican trade unionist and politician, who served as the 3rd Prime Minister of Jamaica, from 1967 to 1972.He was also Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade from 1980 to 1989, under Edward Seaga.
Under the leadership of Prime Minister Michael Norman Manely, who served two terms as prime minister (1972-1980, and 1989-1992) on a platform of democratic socialism. [17] The stand-by arrangement of 1973 was approved in the amount of 26,000 SDR's, and the second was approved in the amount of 64 million SDR's, of which; Jamaica only withdrew a ...