Critical Interventions in Caribbean Politics and Theory

Name: Critical Interventions in Caribbean Politics and Theory
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ISBN: 9781628461220

ISBN-10: 1628461225

ISBN-13: 9781628461220

Edition: 2014

Authors: Brian Meeks

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These essays by Brian Meeks, a noted public intellectual in the Caribbean, reflect on Caribbean politics, particularly radical politics and ideologies in the postcolonial era. But his essays also explain the peculiarities of the contemporary neo-liberal period while searching for pathways beyond the current plight.In the first chapters, titled "Theoretical Forays," Meeks makes a conscious attempt to engage with contemporary Caribbean political thought at a moment of flux and search for a relevant theoretical language and style to both explicate the Caribbean's recent past and confront the difficult conditions of the early twenty-first century. The next part, "Caribbean Questions," both…

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List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
Publication date: 11/27/2014
Binding: E-Book
Pages: 256
Language: English

Brian Meeks, Kingston, Jamaica, is professor of social and political change at the University of the West Indies, Mona, and director of the Sir Arthur Lewis Institute of Social and Economic Studies. He has published nine books and edited collections, including Caribbean Revolutions and Revolutionary Theory and Envisioning Caribbean Futures: Jamaican Perspectives.