Contemporary Caribbean cultures and societies in a global context / edited by Franklin W. Knight and Teresita Martinez-Vergne.
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| Year of Publication: | 2005 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | viii, 303 p. :; ill., map. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Teresita Martinez-Vergne and Franklin W. Knight
- Challenges to Caribbean economies in the era of globalization / Helen McBain
- Globalization, the World Bank, and the Haitian economy / Alex Dupuy
- Creolization in Havana: the oldest form of globalization / Antonio Benitez-Rojo
- Showing face: Boxing and nation building in contemporary Puerto Rico / Frances Negron-Muntaner
- Creolite in the hood: diaspora as source and challenge / Juan Flores
- Glocal spirituality: consumerism and heritage in a Puerto Rican Afro-Latin folk religion / Raquel Romberg
- Women's grass-roots organizations in the Dominican Republic: real and imagined female figures / Valentina Peguero
- Race and politics in Cuba / Aline Helg
- Jamaican reggae and the articulation of social and historical consciousness in musical discourse / Jorge L. Giovannetti
- Rum, revolution, and globalization: past, present, and future of a Caribbean product / Anthony P. Maingot.