by Mario Nisbett (Author)

The Workings of Diaspora shows how the lived experience of Jamaican Maroons is linked to the African Diaspora. The author demonstrates that an examination of Jamaican Maroon communities, particularly their socio-political development, can further highlight the significance of the African Diaspora as an analytical tool.

Author Biography

Mario O. Nisbett holds a Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley. He is lecturer of global African studies at the University of Cape Coast, Ghana.