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Autore |
Putnam Lara |
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Radical Moves : Caribbean Migrants and the Politics of Race in the Jazz Age / / Lara Putnam |
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Chapel Hill : , : University of North Carolina Press, , 2013 |
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Baltimore, Md. : , : Project MUSE, , 2013 |
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©2013 |
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ISBN |
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979-88-908436-1-6 |
1-4696-0024-2 |
0-8078-3813-6 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (337 p.) |
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Soggetti |
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Racism - Political aspects - History - 20th century |
Emigration and immigration - Political aspects - History - 20th century |
Anti-imperialist movements - History - 20th century |
West Indians - Politics and government - 20th century |
Black people - Politics and government - 20th century |
West Indians - Social conditions - 20th century |
Black people - Social conditions - 20th century |
West Indians - Migrations - History - 20th century |
Black people - West Indies, British - Migrations - History - 20th century |
West Indies, British Emigration and immigration History 20th century |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Migrants' Routes, Ties, and Role in Empire, 1850s-1920s -- Spirits of a Mobile World : Worship, Protection, and Threat at Home and Abroad, 1900s-1930s -- Alien Everywhere : Immigrant Exclusion and Populist Bargains, 1920s-1930s -- The Transnational Black Press and Questions of the Collective, 1920s-1930s -- The Weekly Regge : Cosmopolitan Music and Race-Conscious Moves in a "World a Jazz," 1910s-1930s -- The Politics of Return and Fractures of Rule in the British Caribbean, 1930-1940. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In the generations after emancipation, hundreds of thousands of African-descended working-class men and women left their homes in the British Caribbean to seek opportunity abroad: in the goldfields of Venezuela and the canefields of Cuba, the canal construction in Panama, and the bustling city streets of Brooklyn. But in the 1920's and 1930's, racist nativism and a brutal cascade of antiblack immigration laws swept the hemisphere. Facing borders and barriers as never before, Afro-Caribbean migrants rethought allegiances of race, class, and empire. In Radical Moves, Lara Putnam takes reade |
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