Downtown ladies [[electronic resource] ] : informal commercial importers, a Haitian anthropologist, and self-making in Jamaica / / Gina A. Ulysse |
Autore | Ulysse Gina A |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (351 p.) |
Disciplina | 381/.18082097292 |
Collana | Women in culture and society |
Soggetto topico |
Street vendors - Jamaica
Women merchants - Jamaica Informal sector (Economics) - Jamaica Imports - Jamaica |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
9786611966690
1-281-96669-X 0-226-84123-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. Toward a Reflexive Political Economy within a Political Economy of Reflexivity -- Chapter One. Of Ladies and Women: Historicizing Gendered Class and Color Codes -- Chapter Two. From Higglering to Informal Commercial Importing -- Chapter Three. Caribbean Alter(ed)natives: An Auto-Ethnographic Quilt -- Chapter Four. Uptown Women/Downtown Ladies: Differences among ICIs -- Chapter Five. Inside and Outside of the Arcade: My Downtown Dailies and Miss B.'s Tuffness -- Chapter Six. Shopping in Miami: Globalization, Saturated Markets, and the Reflexive Political Economy of ICIs -- Chapter Seven. Style, Imported Blackness, and My Jelly Platform Shoes -- Brawta. Written on Black Bodies: ICIs' Futures -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454200403321 |
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Downtown ladies [[electronic resource] ] : informal commercial importers, a Haitian anthropologist, and self-making in Jamaica / / Gina A. Ulysse |
Autore | Ulysse Gina Athena |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (351 p.) |
Disciplina | 381/.18082097292 |
Collana | Women in culture and society |
Soggetto topico |
Street vendors - Jamaica
Women merchants - Jamaica Informal sector (Economics) - Jamaica Imports - Jamaica |
Soggetto non controllato | market woman, caribbean, jamaica, self-making, black women, archetype, independent international traders, informal commercial importers, ici, kingston, public markets, globalization, economics, self employment, independence, gender, race, stereotypes, government regulation, autonomy, self-fashioning, haiti, anthropology, political economy, identity, tradition, street vendors, merchants, imports, saturation, blackness, nonfiction |
ISBN |
9786611966690
1-281-96669-X 0-226-84123-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. Toward a Reflexive Political Economy within a Political Economy of Reflexivity -- Chapter One. Of Ladies and Women: Historicizing Gendered Class and Color Codes -- Chapter Two. From Higglering to Informal Commercial Importing -- Chapter Three. Caribbean Alter(ed)natives: An Auto-Ethnographic Quilt -- Chapter Four. Uptown Women/Downtown Ladies: Differences among ICIs -- Chapter Five. Inside and Outside of the Arcade: My Downtown Dailies and Miss B.'s Tuffness -- Chapter Six. Shopping in Miami: Globalization, Saturated Markets, and the Reflexive Political Economy of ICIs -- Chapter Seven. Style, Imported Blackness, and My Jelly Platform Shoes -- Brawta. Written on Black Bodies: ICIs' Futures -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782689203321 |
Ulysse Gina Athena
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Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2007 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Downtown ladies : informal commercial importers, a Haitian anthropologist, and self-making in Jamaica / / Gina A. Ulysse |
Autore | Ulysse Gina A |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (351 p.) |
Disciplina | 381/.18082097292 |
Collana | Women in culture and society |
Soggetto topico |
Street vendors - Jamaica
Women merchants - Jamaica Informal sector (Economics) - Jamaica Imports - Jamaica |
ISBN |
9786611966690
1-281-96669-X 0-226-84123-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. Toward a Reflexive Political Economy within a Political Economy of Reflexivity -- Chapter One. Of Ladies and Women: Historicizing Gendered Class and Color Codes -- Chapter Two. From Higglering to Informal Commercial Importing -- Chapter Three. Caribbean Alter(ed)natives: An Auto-Ethnographic Quilt -- Chapter Four. Uptown Women/Downtown Ladies: Differences among ICIs -- Chapter Five. Inside and Outside of the Arcade: My Downtown Dailies and Miss B.'s Tuffness -- Chapter Six. Shopping in Miami: Globalization, Saturated Markets, and the Reflexive Political Economy of ICIs -- Chapter Seven. Style, Imported Blackness, and My Jelly Platform Shoes -- Brawta. Written on Black Bodies: ICIs' Futures -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807135303321 |
Ulysse Gina A
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Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2007 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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