The Caribbean social justice agenda / edited by Marlon Anatol, Mark Kirton, Ashaki L. Dore.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Anatol, Marlon, editor.

Kirton, R. Mark (Raymond Mark), 1951- editor.

Dore, Ashaki Leidia, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Social justice.

Human rights.

Caribbean Area--Social conditions--1945-.

Caribbean Area.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (253 pages)

Place of Publication:

Lanham, Maryland : The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2023]

Summary:

This publication addresses several contemporary issues impacting Social Justice in the Caribbean, including challenges related to industrial relations, governance systems, social protection, social dialogue, cooperatives and community empowerment, the future of education, migration and security, presenting national and regional perspectives.

Contents:

Intro

Contents

Introduction

1. Securing Social Justice in Digital Transformation in the Caribbean

2. The Role of Cooperatives in the Enhancement of People's Empowerment: The Guyana Experience

3. The Impact of Venezuelan Migration on Trinidad and Tobago: Economic and Psychological Implications and Considerations

4. Reimagining the Integration of Indigenous Women in Icacos: Strengths- and Rights-Based Approaches to Rural Development in Trinidad and Tobago

5. Assuming Caribbean Educational Leadership in the Face of a Just Transition

6. From Pandemic to Endemic: Charting the Path Ahead for Higher Education

7. Human Rights Dimensions of Venezuelan Asylum Seekers in Trinidad and Tobago

8. Addressing Threats to Energy Security While Achieving Sustainable Development in the CARICOM/CSME Countries: Application of a Hexagon of Renewable Energy Industry Competitiveness

9. The State of Social Protection in Guyana: Findings from the 2019/2020 Multiple Indicators Cluster Survey (MICS)

10. Uncertain Prospects after Retirement: An Examination of National Insurance Pensions in Barbados and Jamaica

11. Energy Justice in an Era of Transition: A Necessary Component of the Clean Energy Transition

Index

About the Editors and Contributors.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-66692-340-0

OCLC:

1374430505