Radical Moves : Caribbean Migrants and the Politics of Race in the Jazz Age / / Lara Putnam
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| Autore: |
Putnam Lara
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| Titolo: |
Radical Moves : Caribbean Migrants and the Politics of Race in the Jazz Age / / Lara Putnam
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| Pubblicazione: | Chapel Hill : , : University of North Carolina Press, , 2013 |
| Baltimore, Md. : , : Project MUSE, , 2013 | |
| ©2013 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 972.905/2 |
| Soggetto topico: | 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 | |
| Soggetto geografico: | West Indies, British Emigration and immigration History 20th century |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | 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 |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Radical Moves |
| ISBN: | 1-4696-0024-2 |
| 0-8078-3813-6 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910786262603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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