Format:
Online-Ressource (xv, 240 p. cm)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
0520221214
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0520211634
Series Statement:
American crossroads 5
Content:
Rachel Buff's innovative study of festivals in two American communities launches a substantive inquiry into the nature of citizenship, race, and social power. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork, Buff compares American Indian powwows in Minneapolis with the West Indian American Day Carnival in New York
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-229) and index
,
Preliminaries; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; 1. Immigration, Race, and Popular Memory in Caribbean Brooklyn and American Indian Minneapolis, 1945-1992; 2. Playing for Keeps; 3. Im/migration Policy, the National Romance, and the Poetics of World Domination, 1945-1965; 4. Performative Spaces, Urban Politics, and the Changing Meanings of Home in Brooklyn and Minneapolis; 5. Sounds of Brooklyn: Pan Yards as Im/migrant Social Spaces; 6. Gender and Generation Down the Red Road; Afterword; Notes; References; Index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780520211636
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Immigration and the Political Economy of Home : West Indian Brooklyn and American Indian Minneapolis, 1945-1992
Language:
English
