Culture, Politics, Race and Diaspora: The Thought of Stuart Hall

Brian Meeks is Professor of Social and Political Change at the University of the West Indies, Mona

• Contents *Brian Meeks Introduction: Return of a Native Son *Rex Nettleford The Caribbean and Cultural Studies *Michael Rustin Stuart Hall's Political Writing *Bill Schwarz Reading with the Grain *Gilane Tawadros The Revolution Stripped Bare *Avtar Brah Feminism, 'Race' and Stuart Hall's Diasporic Imagination *Grant Farred Locating the 'Popular Arts' in the Stuart Hall Oeuvre *Lawrence Grossberg Cultural Studies and the Philosophy of Conjuncturalism *Charles Mills Changing Representations of Race *Cecilia Green Thomas Thistlewood as Agent and Medium of Eighteenth-Century Jamaican Society *Obika Grey Civic Politics in Jamaica *Anthony Borgues Rethinking the Political in the Caribbean *Sonjah Stanley Niaah and Donna Hope The Body and Dancehall Performance *Percy Hintzen Diaspora, Globalisation and the Politics of Identity *Stuart Hall Through the Prism of an Intellectual Life