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51: 230:, the colonizer of Jamaica until 1962. In later years Randle expanded the range of books to include biography, culture, cookery, and sports, while producing texts for undergraduate-level students and the upper levels of the Caribbean secondary school system. His list contains the most comprehensive offerings on the 244:
In 2000 Randle helped establish the Caribbean Publishers Network (CAPNET) and became its first president, serving for two two-year terms, during which he established links with the international publishing community and with publishers in Africa through the sister organization APNET. During this
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period Randle contributed regularly to the University of Denver Publishing Institute delivering the annual lecture on international publishing and presenting papers in a variety of international publishing and education fora.
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for his contribution to Caribbean intellectual property and for championing independent local publishing and self-representation in other post-colonial contexts. Earlier that year, the Caribbean magazine
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included him on the list of most influential Jamaicans. In 2013, he received an Honorary Doctor of Laws (LLD) degree from the University of the West Indies, St Augustine campus in
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The direction of the firm is now in the hands of Randle's daughter Christine, while he himself has continued in fields such as marketing, public relations and consultancy.
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UK on a Commonwealth scholarship. After his academic study he worked many years for British publishers until he set up his own firm,
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in 1949, the eldest of his parents' three boys and two girls. He studied for a Special Honours degree in history at the
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and the Caribbean. In the same year, he received the Trailblazers Award from the Book Industry Association of Jamaica.
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publisher. He is the founder of an eponymous independent publishing company whose main focus is on
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His pioneering work was recognized by the government of Jamaica when he was conferred with the
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In March 2019, Randle was announced as the recipient of the
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He has won awards including the 30:For the Australian rules footballer, see 428: 213: 450: 14: 642:Recipients of the Order of Distinction 604: 585:Ian Randle Publishers official website 439:Ellington, Barbara (10 October 2005), 400: 345:"Ian Randle: the Accidental Publisher" 481:, Jamaica Television, 3 October 2010. 461:Campbell, Howard (18 September 2011) 528:Trinidad & Tobago Sunday Express 463:"Small company doing big things..." 24: 25: 653: 578: 572:, NGC Bocas Lit Fest, 5 May 2019. 637:21st-century publishers (people) 612:20th-century publishers (people) 381:, Ian Randle Publishers website. 111:Founder of Ian Randle Publishers 570:"2019 Bocas Henry Swanzy Award" 563: 545: 533: 516: 500: 484: 472: 413:Prince Claus Fund (June 2012), 384: 372: 356: 353:, Issue 42 (March/April 2000). 337: 321: 302: 248: 133:, St Augustine, Trinidad, 2013 27:Jamaican publisher (born 1949) 13: 1: 379:"About Ian Randle publishers" 296: 232:Regional Integration Movement 192:University of the West Indies 131:University of the West Indies 94:University of the West Indies 497:magazine, 27 September 2012. 7: 557:Trinidad and Tobago Newsday 542:, Bocas News, 1 April 2019. 218:At first Randle focused on 10: 658: 632:People from Hanover Parish 274:, for his contribution to 29: 310:"Randle gets int'l award" 196:University of Southampton 115: 107: 99: 89: 60: 48: 41: 283:Bocas Henry Swanzy Award 164:Bocas Henry Swanzy Award 150:(born 7 July 1949) is a 136:Bocas Henry Swanzy Award 622:Jamaican businesspeople 169: 32:Ian Randle (footballer) 214:Ian Randle Publishers 200:Ian Randle Publishers 162:in 2012 and the 2019 129:Honorary LLD degree, 18:Ian Randle Publishers 422:4 March 2016 at the 397:, 21 September 2018. 369:, 19 september 2011. 318:, 26 September 2012. 255:Order of Distinction 120:Order of Distinction 367:Caribbean Book Blog 276:Trinidad and Tobago 236:Caribbean Community 174:Randle was born in 332:NGC Bocas Lit Fest 287:NGC Bocas Lit Fest 259:Prince Claus Award 160:Prince Claus Award 125:Prince Claus Award 308:Richard Johnson, 142: 141: 82:Colony of Jamaica 16:(Redirected from 649: 573: 567: 561: 560:, 31 March 2019. 549: 543: 537: 531: 530:, 26 March 2019. 520: 514: 513:, 22 March 2017. 504: 498: 488: 482: 476: 470: 459: 448: 437: 426: 411: 398: 388: 382: 376: 370: 360: 354: 343:James Ferguson, 341: 335: 325: 319: 315:Jamaica Observer 306: 156:English-language 84:, British Empire 74: 70: 68: 53: 39: 38: 21: 657: 656: 652: 651: 650: 648: 647: 646: 602: 601: 581: 576: 568: 564: 550: 546: 538: 534: 522:Verdel Bishop, 521: 517: 511:Jamaica Gleaner 505: 501: 489: 485: 477: 473: 467:Jamaica Gleaner 460: 451: 445:Jamaica Gleaner 438: 429: 424:Wayback Machine 412: 401: 389: 385: 377: 373: 361: 357: 342: 338: 326: 322: 307: 303: 299: 251: 224:social sciences 216: 172: 134: 128: 123: 90:Alma mater 85: 75: 72: 66: 64: 56: 44: 35: 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 655: 645: 644: 639: 634: 629: 624: 619: 614: 600: 599: 593: 587: 580: 579:External links 577: 575: 574: 562: 544: 532: 515: 499: 483: 471: 449: 427: 399: 395:Jamaica Global 383: 371: 355: 350:Caribbean Beat 336: 320: 300: 298: 295: 250: 247: 228:United Kingdom 215: 212: 180:Hanover Parish 171: 168: 140: 139: 117: 113: 112: 109: 108:Known for 105: 104: 101: 97: 96: 91: 87: 86: 78:Hanover Parish 76: 62: 58: 57: 55:Randle in 2019 54: 46: 45: 42: 26: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 654: 643: 640: 638: 635: 633: 630: 628: 627:Living people 625: 623: 620: 618: 615: 613: 610: 609: 607: 597: 594: 591: 588: 586: 583: 582: 571: 566: 559: 558: 553: 548: 541: 536: 529: 525: 519: 512: 508: 503: 496: 492: 487: 480: 475: 468: 464: 458: 456: 454: 446: 442: 436: 434: 432: 425: 421: 418: 417: 410: 408: 406: 404: 396: 392: 387: 380: 375: 368: 364: 359: 352: 351: 346: 340: 333: 329: 324: 317: 316: 311: 305: 301: 294: 292: 291:Port of Spain 288: 284: 279: 277: 273: 269: 264: 260: 256: 246: 242: 239: 237: 233: 229: 225: 221: 211: 209: 205: 201: 197: 193: 189: 185: 181: 177: 167: 165: 161: 157: 153: 149: 146: 137: 132: 126: 121: 118: 114: 110: 106: 102: 98: 95: 92: 88: 83: 79: 73:(age 75) 63: 59: 52: 47: 40: 37: 33: 19: 565: 555: 547: 535: 527: 518: 510: 502: 494: 486: 474: 466: 444: 415: 394: 386: 374: 366: 358: 348: 339: 323: 313: 304: 293:, Trinidad. 280: 267: 252: 243: 240: 217: 210:book scene. 199: 176:Green Island 173: 144: 143: 36: 617:1949 births 263:Netherlands 249:Recognition 234:and on the 188:Mona campus 71:7 July 1949 606:Categories 592:. 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Ian Randle Publishers
Ian Randle (footballer)

Hanover Parish
Colony of Jamaica
University of the West Indies
Order of Distinction
Prince Claus Award
University of the West Indies
Bocas Henry Swanzy Award
OD
Jamaican
English-language
Prince Claus Award
Bocas Henry Swanzy Award
Green Island
Hanover Parish
Jamaica
Mona campus
University of the West Indies
University of Southampton
Caribbean
African
history
social sciences
United Kingdom
Regional Integration Movement
Caribbean Community
Order of Distinction
Prince Claus Award

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