Thematic Synthesis of Dr. Abiola Inniss’s Scholarly Contributions
Thematic Synthesis of Dr. Abiola Inniss’s Scholarly Contributions An analysis across Dr. Inniss's entire body of work—from her dissertation and peer-reviewed articles to her books and public commentary—reveals a consistent and coherent intellectual project. Her peer-reviewed publications provide the empirical and theoretical foundation for the broader advocacy and policy recommendations present in her other writings. A. The Central Thesis: The Imperative for a Bespoke Caribbean IP Framework The unifying thread across all of Dr. Inniss's work is a powerful argument against the simple transposition of IP models from developed nations onto the unique legal, cultural, and economic landscape of the Caribbean. 13 She contends that such an approach is not only ineffective but can be detrimental to regional development. Her 2017 dissertation provides the empirical data for this thesis, identifying a significant "paucity of data" on the issue and a profound disconnect...
