Clifford E Griffin
Biographic Data
| ID | 331360 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Clifford E Griffin |
| GIVEN NAMES | Clifford E |
| FAMILY NAME | Griffin |
| SIGNATURE | GRIFFIN C E |
| AFFILIATIONS | North Carolina State University Raleigh |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 11 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 8 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 11 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1992 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Crime and Violence in the Caribbean
The editors intend for this volume to fill an important gap in our understanding of crime and violence in Caribbean society, pointing to the general consensus among scholars of the region that "not nearly enough is known about the levels and causes of crime" (p.xvi).Accordingly, the eleven chapters include discussion of recent trends, economic and social costs, geospatial distribution, gangs, drug trafficking, money laundering, cyberspace, deport…
The non-independent territories of the Caribbean and Pacific
Caricom
This paper seeks to accomplish the following objectives: 1) to identify the current and latent conflicts that affect CARICOM countries; 2) to examine the role and strategies of CARICOM in the area of conflict resolution; 3) and to explain why CARICOM has been largely unsuccessful in bringing about long-term solutions to conflicts within member countries, among member countries, and between members and non-members. The central argument is that CAR…
U.S.-Caribbean Relations
An Overview Historical Perspective U.S.-Caribbean Relations from World War II to the Present: The Social Nexus by Fitzroy A. Baptiste Population Movements Economic Development of the English-Speaking Caribbean and Relations with the United States: Tourism and Migration by Jay R. Mandle In Search of a Livelihood: Caribbean Migration to America by Ransford W. Palmer Cultural Dimensions of U.S.-Caribbean Relations Exporting Culture: Caribbean Americ…
The Speaker of The House
Most legislatures have established procedures to investigate and, if necessary, remove undesired Members from office. In 1695, the British House of Commons empanelled a committee to investigate Speaker Sir John Trevor; in 1989 the US House of Representatives empanelled the Ethics Committee to investigate Speaker Jim Wright. However, in 1995 the Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago failed to empanel the Committee on Privileges to investigate Speaker …
Economic restructuring, human rights, state security and democratic viability in Trinidad and Tobago
Has the Westminster‐derived system of government established roots of systemic stability in Trinidad and Tobago? This analysis explores this issue by examining the relationship between the complex of human rights—political, civil, economic, and cultural—and state security in Trinidad and Tobago. It finds that despite no fewer than three illegal attempts at governmental change, the infringement upon certain categories of human rights by the govern…
International Relations and Politics
The opposition and policy making in the Caribbean
(1994). The opposition and policy making in the Caribbean: The emergence of high consensus politics in St Kitts & Nevis. The Journal of Commonwealth & Comparative Politics: Vol. 32, No. 2, pp. 230-243
International Relations and Politics
Democracy in the Commonwealth Caribbean
Democracy in the Commonwealth Caribbean Clifford E. Griffin (bio) Clifford E. Griffin Clifford E. Griffin is assistant professor of political science at North Carolina State University. A native of Nevis, he has published articles on post-1983 Grenada, the prospects for democracy in Haiti and Cuba, and the inter-American system. He is the author of Democracy in Developing and Transforming Countries (forthcoming). Notes 1. C.L.R. James, Beyond a B…
Haiti's democratic challenge
A democratic euphoria gripped the Americas during the decade of the 1980s. During this period, many Latin American countries underwent a 'transition to democracy', generating high expectations, especially in Washington, that the goals of political stability, electoral democracy and economic development through neoliberal economic policies can be simultaneously achieved. Key US foreign policy objectives in Latin America and the Caribbean, as elsew…
Democracy in the Commonwealth Caribbean
Democracy in the Commonwealth Caribbean Clifford E. Griffin (bio) Clifford E. Griffin Clifford E. Griffin is assistant professor of political science at North Carolina State University. A native of Nevis, he has published articles on post-1983 Grenada, the prospects for democracy in Haiti and Cuba, and the inter-American system. He is the author of Democracy in Developing and Transforming Countries (forthcoming). Notes 1. C.L.R. James, Beyond a B…
The opposition and policy making in the Caribbean
(1994). The opposition and policy making in the Caribbean: The emergence of high consensus politics in St Kitts & Nevis. The Journal of Commonwealth & Comparative Politics: Vol. 32, No. 2, pp. 230-243
The Speaker of The House
Most legislatures have established procedures to investigate and, if necessary, remove undesired Members from office. In 1695, the British House of Commons empanelled a committee to investigate Speaker Sir John Trevor; in 1989 the US House of Representatives empanelled the Ethics Committee to investigate Speaker Jim Wright. However, in 1995 the Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago failed to empanel the Committee on Privileges to investigate Speaker …
Economic restructuring, human rights, state security and democratic viability in Trinidad and Tobago
Has the Westminster‐derived system of government established roots of systemic stability in Trinidad and Tobago? This analysis explores this issue by examining the relationship between the complex of human rights—political, civil, economic, and cultural—and state security in Trinidad and Tobago. It finds that despite no fewer than three illegal attempts at governmental change, the infringement upon certain categories of human rights by the govern…
Haiti's democratic challenge
A democratic euphoria gripped the Americas during the decade of the 1980s. During this period, many Latin American countries underwent a 'transition to democracy', generating high expectations, especially in Washington, that the goals of political stability, electoral democracy and economic development through neoliberal economic policies can be simultaneously achieved. Key US foreign policy objectives in Latin America and the Caribbean, as elsew…
Democracy in the Commonwealth Caribbean
Democracy in the Commonwealth Caribbean Clifford E. Griffin (bio) Clifford E. Griffin Clifford E. Griffin is assistant professor of political science at North Carolina State University. A native of Nevis, he has published articles on post-1983 Grenada, the prospects for democracy in Haiti and Cuba, and the inter-American system. He is the author of Democracy in Developing and Transforming Countries (forthcoming). Notes 1. C.L.R. James, Beyond a B…
The opposition and policy making in the Caribbean
(1994). The opposition and policy making in the Caribbean: The emergence of high consensus politics in St Kitts & Nevis. The Journal of Commonwealth & Comparative Politics: Vol. 32, No. 2, pp. 230-243
International Relations and Politics
Economic restructuring, human rights, state security and democratic viability in Trinidad and Tobago
Has the Westminster‐derived system of government established roots of systemic stability in Trinidad and Tobago? This analysis explores this issue by examining the relationship between the complex of human rights—political, civil, economic, and cultural—and state security in Trinidad and Tobago. It finds that despite no fewer than three illegal attempts at governmental change, the infringement upon certain categories of human rights by the govern…
International Relations and Politics
The Speaker of The House
Most legislatures have established procedures to investigate and, if necessary, remove undesired Members from office. In 1695, the British House of Commons empanelled a committee to investigate Speaker Sir John Trevor; in 1989 the US House of Representatives empanelled the Ethics Committee to investigate Speaker Jim Wright. However, in 1995 the Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago failed to empanel the Committee on Privileges to investigate Speaker …
U.S.-Caribbean Relations
An Overview Historical Perspective U.S.-Caribbean Relations from World War II to the Present: The Social Nexus by Fitzroy A. Baptiste Population Movements Economic Development of the English-Speaking Caribbean and Relations with the United States: Tourism and Migration by Jay R. Mandle In Search of a Livelihood: Caribbean Migration to America by Ransford W. Palmer Cultural Dimensions of U.S.-Caribbean Relations Exporting Culture: Caribbean Americ…
Caricom
This paper seeks to accomplish the following objectives: 1) to identify the current and latent conflicts that affect CARICOM countries; 2) to examine the role and strategies of CARICOM in the area of conflict resolution; 3) and to explain why CARICOM has been largely unsuccessful in bringing about long-term solutions to conflicts within member countries, among member countries, and between members and non-members. The central argument is that CAR…
The non-independent territories of the Caribbean and Pacific
Crime and Violence in the Caribbean
The editors intend for this volume to fill an important gap in our understanding of crime and violence in Caribbean society, pointing to the general consensus among scholars of the region that "not nearly enough is known about the levels and causes of crime" (p.xvi).Accordingly, the eleven chapters include discussion of recent trends, economic and social costs, geospatial distribution, gangs, drug trafficking, money laundering, cyberspace, deport…
Political science (11 works) · Law (9 works) · Law (8 works) · Politics (8 works) · Sociology (8 works) · Caribbean history, culture, and politics (6 works) · History (4 works) · Political economy (4 works) · Commonwealth (3 works) · Democracy (3 works)