Material Information
- Title:
- Trinidad and Tobago: 50 Years of Independence
- Alternate Title:
- Trinidad and Tobago : fifty years of independence
- Physical Description:
- 192 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm.
- Language:
- English
- Creator:
- First Magazine Ltd.
- Publisher:
- First Magazine Ltd.
- Place of Publication:
- Haymarket, London
- Publication Date:
- 2012
Subjects
- Genre:
- Spatial Coverage:
Notes
- Scope and Content:
- HE Professor George Maxwell Richards
President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
Punching above our weight in the world
; The Hon Kamla Persad-Bissessar
Prime Minister of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
Rising together towards greater prosperity
; Dr Hamid Ghany
Senior Lecturer and Former Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences, UWI, St Augustine Campus, Trinidad
Overture
; Rhoda Bharath
Lecturer, Faculty of Humanities and Education, UWI, St Augustine Campus, Trinidad
A tale of diversity
; Dr Jo-Anne Ferreira
Lecturer in Linguistics, UWI, St Augustine Campus, Trinidad
The Portuguese of Trinidad and Tobago
; Dr Anthony Maingot
Professor Emeritus of Sociology, Florida International University
Foreign social scientists look at Trinidad at Independence
; Father Anthony de Verteuil CSSP
Isle of immigrants - confrontation to cooperation
; Professor Selwyn Ryan
Professor Emeritus, UWI, St Augustine Campus, Trinidad
Black entrepreneurship in post-independence Trinidad and Tobago
; Gérard A. Besson HBM
Historian and Author, Trinidad
Sidney Knox and the birth of the conglomorate
; Angelo Bissessarsingh
Laying the foundations of the modern energy industry
; Everard Medina
From state control to the marketplace
; Angelo Bissessarsingh
Chaguaramas: gateway to Trinidad
; Dr Hamid Ghany
Senior Lecturer and Former Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences, UWI, St Augustine Campus, Trinidad
Understanding our national anthem
; Gérard A. Besson
Historian and Author, Trinidad
Mermaids, imps and goddesses: the folklore of Trinidad and Tobago
; Dr Hamid Ghany
Senior Lecturer and Former Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences, UWI, St Augustine Campus, Trinidad
Understanding our constitutional foundations
; Professor Anthony Bryan
Senior Associate, Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CISI), Washington DC and Senior Fellow, Institute of International Relations, UWI, St Augustine Campus, Trinidad
Trinidad and Tobago's foreign relations since independence
; Dr Anthony Peter Gonzales
Former Director of the Institute of International Relations, UWI, St Augustine Campus, Trinidad
Trinidad and Tobago and Latin America after 50 years
; Professor Bridget Brereton
Emerita Professor of History, UWI, St Augustine Campus, Trinidad
Putting down the cross: independence and national honours
; The Honourable Herbert Volney MP
Minister of Justice, Trinidad and Tobago
The post-independence Chief Justices of Trinidad and Tobago
; Dr Kim Johnson
Writer, Journalist and Steelband Scholar
Pan the instrument that built a nation
; Mark Loquan
Composer and Honorary Founding Director, Music Literacy Trust
Achieving sustainability in our music for the steelband
; Dr Bhoendradatt Tewarie
Minister of Planning and Sustainable Development and former Principal UWI, St Augustine Campus, Trinidad
V.S. Naipaul: not just one out of many
; Professor Hollis Liverpool (aka the Mighty Chalkdust)
Calypsonian and Educator, University of Trinidad and Tobago
Calypso: speaking truth to power, 1962-2012
; Brian Macfarlane
Artist and Entrepreneur, Trinidad
Brian Macfarlane: Mas'man supreme
; Dr Satnarine Balkaransingh
Scholar and Specialist in Indian Dance and Culture, Trinidad
Redefining Trinidad and Tobago's cultural boundaries
; Peter Ray Blood
Journalist and Entertainment Editor, Trinidad and Tobago Guardian
50 years of Trinidad and Tobago culture
; Rafi Mohammed
Mastana Bahar and the Mohammeds
; Professor Patricia Mohammed
Professor of Gender and Cultural Studies, UWI, St Augustine Campus, Trinidad
An untapped treasure: the Trinidad and Tobago film industry
; LeRoy Clarke
Poet, Artist and Author Extraordinaire
Obeah in our fifty years
; David Renwick
Caribbean Energy Correspondent, Trinidad
Oil, natural gas and diversification
; Dr Manfred Jantzen
Former Senior Advisor to Minister Winston Dookeran and Business Studies Scholar, Trinidad and Tobago
New economic spaces for the development of Trinidad and Tobago
; Dr Sharon Hutchinson
Lecturer, Department of Agricultural Economics and Extension, Faculty of Food and Agriculture, UWI, St Augustine Campus, Trinidad
Agriculture in Trinidad and Tobago: how do we move forward?
; Denzil Mohammed
Writer, Editor and Journalist, Trinidad and Tobago
Opportunities for young people over the next 50 years
; An overview from InvesTT
An historic window of opportunity for FDI in Trinidad and Tobago
; Dr David Rampersad
Director, Office of Research, Development and Knowledge Transfer, UWI, St Augustine Campus, Trinidad
Research in Trinidad and Tobago
; Anna Bella Thorne
Youth Ambassador, Environmental Management Authority, Trinidad and Tobago
Sustainable Business of the future now!
; Professor John Agard
Professor of Tropical Island Ecology, Department of Life Sciences, UWI, St Augustine Campus, Trinidad
Environmental challenges in T&T over the last 50 years
; Dr David McDermott Hughes
Associate Professor of Anthropology, Rutgers University, USA
Debating the per capita measure of carbon emissions
; Dr Marlene Attzs
Ag. Coordinator, Sustainable Economic Development Unit (SEDU), Department of Economics, UWI, St Augustine Campus, Trinidad
Sustainable development - Trinidad and Tobago at the crossroads
; Orville London
Chief Secretary, Tobago House of Assembly
Tobago at fifty
; Dr Rita Pemberton
Senior Lecturer, Department of History, UWI, St Augustine Campus, Trinidad
An indomitable search for an elusive autonomy
; Neil Wilson
Senior Consultant, Division of Tourism and Transportation, Former Secretary of Tourism and Transportation, Tobago House of Assembly
Reflections on Tobago's tourism challenges
; Kevin Baldeosingh
Journalist, Novelist and Author, Trinidad
Tobago: A socio-historical portrait
; Fazeer Mohammed
Locating our cricket heritage
; Valentino Singh
Celebrating our sports personalities
; Anthony Harford
Sporting accomplishments and their tourism potential
; John Bell
Former Director General and CEO of the Caribbean Hotel Association
Fulfilling Trinidad and Tobago's tourism promise
; Courtenay Rooks
Advernturer, Naturalist and Eco Tourism Professional, Trinidad and Tobago
The evolution of ecotourism in Trinidad and Tobago
; Anya Ayoung-Chee
Fashion Designer and Entrepreneur, Trinidad
It's cool to be a Trinbagonian
- General Note:
- Commerative publication celebrating Trinidad and Tobago's 50th year of independence.
- General Note:
- PDFs available from the publisher's website: http://www.firstmagazine.com/Publishing/SpecialistPublishingDetail.aspx?SpecialistPublicationId=31
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- Source Institution:
- University of Florida
- Holding Location:
- University of Florida
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- Copyright by Creator. Permission granted to University of Florida to digitize and display this item for research and educational uses. Permission to reuse, publish or reproduce this item for purposes other than what is allowed by fair use or other copyright exemptions must be obtained from the copyright holder.
- Resource Identifier:
- oclc - 829373164
- System ID:
- AA00021231:00001
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