Revolution's tragic ends : temporal dimensions of political action -- Stranded in the present : the ruins of time -- Generations of memory : the work of mourning -- Evading truths : the rhetoric of transitional justice.
Omens of Adversity is a profound critique of the experience of postcolonial, postsocialist temporality. The case study at its core is the demise of the Grenada Revolution (1979-1983), and the repercussions of its collapse. In the Anglophone Caribbean, the Grenada Revolution repr…
Omens of Adversity is a profound critique of postcolonial temporality. David Scott argues that the palpable sense of the present as time stalled, without hope for emancipatory futures, has had far-reaching effects on how we think about justice and the nature of political action.
A detailed examination of the broad implications of Marxistrevolution, politics, and the eventual invasion of the island nation.
The Grenada Revolution: reflections and lessons
A detailed examination of the broad implications of Marxist revolution, politics, and the eventual invasion of the island nation.
A revolution aborted: the lessons of Grenada
by Heine, Jorge
fromPitt Latin American series
A revolution aborted: the lessons of Grenada
by Heine, Jorge
fromPitt Latin American series