Decolonizing Paradise: A Radical Ethnography of Environmental Stewardship in the Caribbean - Paperback

by Shirley R. Steinberg (Other), Rosalina Díaz (Editor)

This book presents the voices of academic scholars and scientists with those of grassroots activists, native healers and community herbalists & brujas, in addressing issues of cultural & indigenous identity, agroecology, sustainability and self-determination in the Greater Antillean region of the Caribbean.

Author Biography

Rosalina Díaz earned her doctorate in urban education and anthropology from the CUNY Graduate Center. Currently, she is Associate Professor of Anthropology at Medgar Evers College, CUNY. She has published extensively on the subject of educational anthropology, gender, indigeneity and environmental justice and remains committed to the ongoing struggle for decolonization, self-determination and environmental sustainability in the Caribbean region.