Island Futures: Caribbean Survival in the Anthropocene Sheller Mimi
Island Futures: Caribbean Survival in the Anthropocene Sheller Mimi In Island Futures Mimi Sheller delves into the ecological crises and reconstruction challenges affecting the entire Caribbean…
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Island Futures: Caribbean Survival in the Anthropocene Sheller Mimi
In Island Futures Mimi Sheller delves into the ecological crises and reconstruction challenges affecting the entire Caribbean region during a time of climate catastrophe. Because foreigners are largely ignorant of Haiti's political, cultural, and economic contexts, especially the historical role of the United States, their efforts to help often exacerbate inequities. Drawing on fieldwork on postearthquake reconstruction in Haiti, flooding on the Haitian-Dominican border, and recent hurricanes, Sheller shows how ecological vulnerability and the quest for a "just recovery" in the Caribbean emerge from specific transnational political, economic, and cultural dynamics.
Caribbean survival under ever-worsening environmental and political conditions, Sheller contends, demands radical alternatives to the pervasive neocolonialism, racial capitalism, and US military domination that have
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