"Stuart Hall, in whose honour this volume is compiled, has made significant contributions to contemporary social and political discourse. Constantly praised for his scholarly prescience, he was at the helm of the forging and definition of the discipline of Cultural Studies and nurtured an entire cadre of young intellectuals who continue to make remarkable contributions in the fields of Cultural Studies and Social Criticism. The essays that constitute this collection, all, in different ways, contend with Hall's methodology, his philosophy, as well as many other dimensions of his rich and...
"Stuart Hall, in whose honour this volume is compiled, has made significant contributions to contemporary social and political discourse. Constantly p...
"The New World Group (NWG) came to prominence during the post-independence era of the early 1960s to the early 1970s. Founded by Lloyd Best, the NWG encouraged a rethinking of accepted models and practices in politics, economics and development by presenting alternatives which spoke to the realities of Caribbean society. The Group was able to extend its reach to the wider Caribbean, including Puerto Rico, and even North America, through distribution of a fortnightly journal published in Guyana, a quarterly journal published in Jamaica as well as numerous pamphlets. Divided into three parts,...
"The New World Group (NWG) came to prominence during the post-independence era of the early 1960s to the early 1970s. Founded by Lloyd Best, the NWG e...
For seven consecutive years, the Centre for Caribbean Thought at the University of the West Indies, Mona hosted a series of "Caribbean Reasonings" - conferences honouring outstanding Caribbean intellectuals. The C.K. Lewis conference was the final in the series. The breath of Lewis's scholarship is revealed in the ten chapters in this volume covering his work on the Caribbean.
For seven consecutive years, the Centre for Caribbean Thought at the University of the West Indies, Mona hosted a series of "Caribbean Reasonings" - c...
