technologies and experiences‚ which will promote the wealth of all nations. It is a strong force that will continue to shape the future of most nations (Andersen‚ Taylor‚ 2011 p.230). Since societies and social groups had been studied in the Caribbean by sociologists‚ they had noticed that one’s culture‚ race‚ beliefs‚ traditions‚ and many more aspects‚ have been somewhere similar in many other countries around the world. When further studies were done‚ the only solution to this cause was recognized
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Revista Europea de Estudios Latinoamericanos y del Caribe 79‚ octubre de 2005 | 125 Identity and Erasure: Finding the Elusive Caribbean Anton Allahar – Caribbean Autobiography: cultural identity and self-representation‚ by Sandra Pouchet Paquet. Madison‚ WI: The University of Wisconsin Press‚ 2002. – Decolonising the Caribbean: Dutch policies in a comparative perspective‚ by Gert Oostindie and Inge Klinkers. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press‚ 2003. – Ah Come Back Home: Perspectives
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Karl Wiggins Is CARICOM prepared for globalization? CARICOM or the Caribbean community has been the subject of heavy debate across the region as it relates to its success‚ relevance and the fulfillment of its intended mandate. The Caricom organization was established in the wake of the dissolution of the West Indies Federation and aimed primarily at bridging the gap between English speaking Caribbean countries and the wider world as well as promoting integration between its member states in terms
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“The greatest threat affecting the development of the Caribbean is Climate Change.” The Caribbean is made up of 2 dozen islands‚ having a total population of about 40 million people. We experience constant rains‚ rising sea levels‚ earthquakes‚ and tropical storms/ increased tropical storm intensity and are considered the most vulnerable‚ in regards to any sudden changes in climate. Changes in climate are usually due to the greenhouse gases which are emitted into the air from burning fossil fuels
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creolization has impacted the development of Caribbean art forms. Creolization is the coming together of new-comers and cultural strangers in a subordinate society. Creolization has highly influenced the development of Caribbean Art form in quite a few ways; Caribbean literature‚ fashion and music‚ all due to the colonial experience. Creolisation has played a major role in the evolution of music into several subgenres and fusions. Calypso is a style of Afro-Caribbean music that originated in Trinidad and
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“The Caribbean Experience” Diedron Lewis [1] Samantha C. Joseph[2] Khellon Q. Roach[3] Abstract The current financial crisis has brought with it a number of challenges for global economies. The impact of the crisis on the survival of regional blocs has attracted much attention in international circles. More so‚ the interdependence and interconnectedness of global and regional economies have increased their vulnerability and exposure to the contagion effects of the present crisis. Caribbean countries
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The speech event depicts two Caribbean natives Oliver Samuels and Marvin ‘Trini’ Ishmaels as two tourists who have just arrived at their destination in Canada. Oliver Samuels is a Jamaican native while Marvin ‘Trini’ Ishmaels is a native of Trinidad. Both characters are at the moment placing telephone calls to various places in hopes of finding a room for rent. The speech event is used to demonstrate the language varieties of the interlocutors. It also depicts how an individual’s identity can
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The Social institution of the family There are various types of Caribbean family forms. The emergence of the different types was largely due to historical influences that shape Caribbean civilization. Caribbean society has grown into a cosmopolitan mixture of different races and ethnic groups that construct their reality in the Caribbean. This mixture has resulted in a unique social system; plural‚ polarized‚ politicised‚ problematic‚ but still some what plantation society. This has impacted the
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What are the advantages and disadvantages of all Caribbean states having the CCJ as a finale appellate court? The ongoing debate about the establishment of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ)‚ and whether or not it would benefit the people of the Caribbean or should be the final appellant court continues. The CCJ was established in 2001 and is based in Trinidad and Tobago. The objective of the CCJ was to provide for the Caribbean community an accessible‚ fair‚ efficient‚ innovative and impartial
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many languages. Colonization and slave trade also led to the creation of new languages. The emergence of Creole societies and Creole languages in the islands of the Caribbean reflects the linguistic influence of all the groups that at one time or another occupied these islands. There is at least one Creole language in all Caribbean islands. A language shared by a group is one of its most visible identifying features .Consequently‚ various groups use language as a means of identity connection. To
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