ISBN:
9780822389859
,
0822389851
Language:
English
Pages:
ix, 319 p
,
geneal. tables
,
23 cm
DDC:
306.09729
Keywords:
Ethnology / Caribbean Area
;
Family / Caribbean Area
;
Work and family / Caribbean Area
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Introduction -- pt. 1. A Jamaican family. Learning to mix in society. Seeking improvement beyond Jamaica -- pt. 2. A Dominican family. The village origins. In pursuit of a proper livelihood. -- pt. 3. A Nevisian family. A family home. To better our condition -- pt. 4. The family legacies. The first generation: migrating for improvement of self and the family. Generational perspectives: negotiating identities and origins. Relating regional, family, and individual histories of migration
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [297]-310) and index
DOI:
10.1215/9780822389859
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1215/9780822389859
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1215/9780822389859
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1515/9780822389859?locatt=mode:legacy
URL:
https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780822389859
URL:
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