Open AccessThe Maroon Communitarion Dilemma: Navigating the Intersices between Resistance and Collaboration
Author(s) -
Robert J. Connell
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
caribbean quilt
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1929-235X
pISSN - 1925-5829
DOI - 10.33137/caribbeanquilt.v1i0.19051
Subject(s) - indigenous , diaspora , maroon , dilemma , politics , indigenous rights , bachelor , political science , sovereignty , environmental ethics , resistance (ecology) , sociology , state (computer science) , ethnology , social science , law , ecology , art , philosophy , epistemology , algorithm , computer science , visual arts , biology
Robert Connell earned his Bachelor of Environmental Studies degree with honors and a minor in Political Science from York University in 2009. He is currently a PhD student at the University of California, Berkeley in African Diaspora Studies. His research focuses on conflicts over resource extraction and sovereignty rights between Maroons and the Jamaican state in the 21st century. His corollary research interests include indigeneity and indigenous struggle, development studies, ethnic multiplicity in the African Diaspora, global environmental politics and ecological economics.