In this episode of the History Watch podcast series Dr. Audra A. Diptee is in conversation with Dr. David V. Trotman of York University. They discuss the ways in which colonial legacies influence contemporary issues related to crime in the Caribbean.
Credits: Voice credits go to Lina Crompton for the introduction. This episode was produced by Dr. Audra A. Diptee. She also coordinates the History Watch Project podcast series.
ISBN: 978-0-9940972-2-4
I really enjoyed Dr. Trotman’s reflections on crime in Trinidad and Tobago. One group he did not reference are the Syrian origin Trinidadians who are involved in the drug trade in T&T. They operate from behind the scenes and are not readily apparent as actors in crime.
Professor Dwaine Plaza
School of Public Policy
Oregon State University