Immigration and the Political Economy of Home: West Indian Brooklyn and American Indian Minneapolis, 1945-1992

    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Buff,Rachel (Author)
    Format:
    Book, Whole
    Publication Date:
    2001
    WorldCat URL:
    http://www.worldcat.org/isbn/0520211634
    Published:
    Berkeley, CA: University of California Press
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    ISBN:
    0520211634
    Subject Term:
    Identity (self awareness), Social conditions, Carnivals and festivals, Emigrants and immigration, Caribbean Americans, and New York (City)
    Notes:
    240 p, Contents: Im/migration, Race, and Popular Memory in Caribbean Brooklyn and American Indian Minneapolis, 1945-1992 --; Im/Migration History --; Playing for Keeps: A Brief Colonial History of Carnival and Powwow --; Im/migration Policy, the National Romance, and the Poetics of World Domination, 1945-1965 --; Performing Memory, Inventing Tradition: Colonial Optics and Im/migrant Locations --; Performative Spaces, Urban Politics, and the Changing Meanings of Home in Brooklyn and Minneapolis --; Sounds of Brooklyn: Pan Yards as Im/migrant Social Spaces --; Gender and Generation Down the Red Road --; Afterword. Political Economies of Home: Citizenship and Denizenship

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