Caribbean Journeys : An Ethnography of Migration and Home in Three Family Networks
Karen Fog. Olwig
Bok Engelsk 2007 · Electronic books.
Utgitt | Durham : : Duke University Press, , 2007.
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Omfang | 1 online resource (331 p.)
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Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part One: A Jamaican Family; 1. Learning to Mix in Society; 2. Seeking Improvement beyond Jamaica; Part Two: A Dominican Family; 3. The Village Origins; 4. In Pursuit of a Proper Livelihood; Part Three: A Nevisian Family; 5. A Family Home; 6. To Better Our Condition; Part Four: The Family Legacies; 7. The First Generation: Migrating for Improvement of Self and the Family; 8. Genereational Perspectives: Negotiating Identities and Origins; 9. Relating Regional, Family, and Individual Histories of Migration; Notes; References; Index. - An ethnographic study of migration based on the experiences of three dispersed Caribbean families as they maintain networks across their diverse locations.
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Emner | Caribbean Area - Economic conditions
Caribbean Area - Emigration and immigration Caribbean Area - Social conditions Ethnology - Caribbean Area Vis mer... Families - Caribbean Area
Family - Caribbean Area Work and family - Caribbean Area Ethnic & Race Studies Gender & Ethnic Studies Social Sciences karibiske øyer etnografi migrasjon familie nettverk relasjoner antropologi sosialantropologi |
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ISBN | 0822339773. - 0822339943. - 9780822339779. - 9780822339946
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