1st Edition

Creative Practice and Socioeconomic Crisis in the Caribbean A path to sustainable growth

By Kent Wessinger Copyright 2017
156 Pages
by Routledge

168 Pages
by Routledge

168 Pages
by Routledge

Although the world is saturated with extraordinary methods, innovation, and technology, the Caribbean seems to have been left behind in the sustainable growth of global development. While the majority of the world defines the Caribbean as "paradise," the reality of life for Afro-Caribbean culture is defined by an unrelenting hardship. This book comprehensively analyzes this phenomenon from a... Read more

1. An intentional task––Motivated by hardship and respect

2. A participant of crisis––Magnified positionality

3. "Paradise" lost in crisis––A historical progression of the Caribbean

4. An intentional reality: Three lenses of perspective

5. Amplifying the Afro-Carib voice––Research Design and Methodology

6. Emergent Themes––Participant generated findings

Biography

Kent J. Wessinger holds an earned PhD in Sustainability Education with a research emphasis in creative practice as a path to sustainable growth. Kent founded the create2elevate foundation in 2015.