Caribbean journeys : an ethnography of migration and home in three family networks / / Karen Fog Olwig.

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Year of Publication:2007
Language:English
Series:e-Duke books scholarly collection.
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Physical Description:ix, 319 p. :; geneal. tables.
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Table of Contents:
  • 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.