Contemporary Caribbean cultures and societies in a global context, edited by Franklin W. Knight and Teresita Martínez-Vergne, (electronic book)

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The instance Contemporary Caribbean cultures and societies in a global context, edited by Franklin W. Knight and Teresita Martínez-Vergne, (electronic book) represents a material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Liverpool. This resource is a combination of several types including: Instance, Electronic.

Label

Contemporary Caribbean cultures and societies in a global context, edited by Franklin W. Knight and Teresita Martínez-Vergne, (electronic book)

Medium

electronic book

Statement of responsibility

edited by Franklin W. Knight and Teresita Martínez-Vergne

Instantiates

• Contemporary Caribbean cultures and societies in a global context

Publication

• Chapel Hill, University of North Carolina Press, c2005

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-280) and index

Carrier category

online resource

Carrier category code

• cr

Carrier MARC source

rdacarrier

Color

multicolored

Content category

text

Content type code

• txt

Content type MARC source

rdacontent

Contents

Introduction / Teresita Martínez-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 Benítez-Rojo -- Showing face: Boxing and nation building in contemporary Puerto Rico / Frances Negrón-Muntaner -- Creolité 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

Control code

ebr10273395

Dimensions

unknown

Extent

viii, 303 p.

Form of item

electronic

Media category

computer

Media MARC source

rdamedia

Media type code

• c

Original version note

Original electronic resource

Other physical details

ill., map.

Record ID

b3066028

Reproduction note

Electronic resource.

Specific material designation

remote