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The ants of Fiji [[electronic resource] /] / Eli M. Sarnat, Evan P. Economo
The ants of Fiji [[electronic resource] /] / Eli M. Sarnat, Evan P. Economo
Autore Sarnat Eli M
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (400 p.)
Disciplina 595.796097
595.796099611
Altri autori (Persone) EconomoEvan P
Collana University of California publications in entomology
UC Publications in Entomology
Soggetto topico Ants - Fiji
Soggetto non controllato animals
ant fauna
ant species
antennal scrobes
biodiversity studies
biology
distribution maps
endemic radiations
entomology
exotic species
fiji
fijian archipelago
genera
habitat elevation charts
hypoponera
illustrations
insects
islands
life sciences
natural sciences
nature
pacific species
pan pacific species
reference
science
specimen images
synopses
zoology
ISBN 1-283-87399-0
0-520-95521-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List of Plates -- Abstract -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Methods -- Taxonomic synopsis of the Fijian ant Fauna -- Species plates -- Literature Cited -- Appendix A. Collection localities -- Appendix B. Checklist of the ants of Fiji
Record Nr. UNINA-9910785705103321
Sarnat Eli M  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012
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The ants of Fiji [[electronic resource] /] / Eli M. Sarnat, Evan P. Economo
The ants of Fiji [[electronic resource] /] / Eli M. Sarnat, Evan P. Economo
Autore Sarnat Eli M
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (400 p.)
Disciplina 595.796097
595.796099611
Altri autori (Persone) EconomoEvan P
Collana University of California publications in entomology
UC Publications in Entomology
Soggetto topico Ants - Fiji
Soggetto non controllato animals
ant fauna
ant species
antennal scrobes
biodiversity studies
biology
distribution maps
endemic radiations
entomology
exotic species
fiji
fijian archipelago
genera
habitat elevation charts
hypoponera
illustrations
insects
islands
life sciences
natural sciences
nature
pacific species
pan pacific species
reference
science
specimen images
synopses
zoology
ISBN 1-283-87399-0
0-520-95521-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List of Plates -- Abstract -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Methods -- Taxonomic synopsis of the Fijian ant Fauna -- Species plates -- Literature Cited -- Appendix A. Collection localities -- Appendix B. Checklist of the ants of Fiji
Record Nr. UNINA-9910826349703321
Sarnat Eli M  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012
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Encyclopedia of islands [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Rosemary G. Gillespie and David A. Clague
Encyclopedia of islands [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Rosemary G. Gillespie and David A. Clague
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (1110 p.)
Disciplina 551.4203
Altri autori (Persone) GillespieRosemary G. <1957->
ClagueD. A
Collana Encyclopedias of the natural world
Soggetto topico Islands
Habitat
Ecology
Soggetto non controllato antarctic islands
arctic islands
asian islands
caribbean islands
easter island
ecology
encyclopedia of the natural world
island biology
island encyclopedia
island fauna
island flora
island formation
island geography
island issues
island nature
island reference guide
island science
islands
marine biology
natural science
nature
pacific islands
polynesia
study of islands
volcanic islands
world island
ISBN 1-282-79020-X
1-78034-888-6
9786612790201
0-520-94372-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Encyclopedia of Islands -- Frontmatter -- Contents -- Contents By Subject Area -- Contributors -- Guide To The Encyclopedia -- Preface -- A. -- Adaptive Radiation -- Anagenesis -- Antarctic Islands, Biology -- Antarctic Islands, Geology -- Antilles, Biology -- Antilles, Geology -- Ants -- Archaeology -- Arctic Islands, Biology -- Arctic Islands, Geology -- Arctic Region -- Ascension -- Atlantic Region -- Atolls -- Azores -- B. -- Baffin -- Baja California: Offshore Islands -- Barrier Islands -- Barro Colorado -- Beaches -- Bermuda -- Biological Control -- Bird Disease -- Bird Radiations -- Borneo -- Britain And Ireland -- C. -- Canary Islands, Biology -- Canary Islands, Geology -- Cape Verde Islands -- Caroline Islands -- Caves, As Islands -- Channel Islands (British Isles) -- Channel Islands (California), Biology -- Channel Islands (California), Geology -- Cichlid Fish -- Climate Change -- Climate On Islands -- Cold Seeps -- Comoros -- Continental Islands -- Convergence -- Cook Islands -- Coral -- Cozumel -- Crickets -- Cyprus -- D. -- Darwin And Geologic History -- Deforestation -- Dispersal -- Dodo -- Drosophila -- Dwarfism -- E -- Earthquakes -- Easter Island -- Ecological Release -- Endemism -- Ephemeral Islands, Biology -- Ephemeral Islands, Geology -- Erosion, Coastal -- Eruptions: Laki And Tambora -- Ethnobotany -- Exploration And Discovery -- Extinction -- F. -- Farallon Islands -- Faroe Islands -- Fernando De Noronha -- Fiji, Biology -- Fiji, Geology -- Fish Stocks/ Overfishing -- Flightlessness -- Fossil Birds -- Founder Effects -- Fragmentation -- Fraser Island -- French Polynesia, Biology -- French Polynesia, Geology -- Freshwater Habitats -- Frogs -- G. -- Galápagos Finches -- Galápagos Islands, Biology -- Galápagos Islands, Geology -- Gigantism -- Global Warming -- Granitic Islands -- Great Barrier Reef Islands, Biology -- Great Barrier Reef Islands, Geology -- Greek Islands, Biology -- Greek Islands, Geology -- H. -- Hawaiian Islands, Biology -- Hawaiian Islands, Geology -- Honeycreepers, Hawaiian -- Human Impacts, Pre-European -- Hurricanes And Typhoons -- Hydrology -- Hydrothermal Vents -- I. -- Iceland -- Inbreeding -- Indian Region -- Indonesia, Biology -- Indonesia, Geology -- Insect Radiations -- Inselbergs -- Introduced Species -- Invasion Biology -- Island Arcs -- Island Biogeography, Theory Of -- Island Formation -- Island Rule -- J. -- Japan'S Islands, Biology -- Japan'S Islands, Geology -- Juan Fernandez Islands -- K. -- Kick 'Em Jenny -- Kīpuka -- Komodo Dragons -- Kon-Tiki -- Krakatau -- Kurile Islands -- L. -- Lakes, As Islands -- Land Crabs On Christmas Island -- Landslides -- Land Snails -- Lava And Ash -- Lava Tubes -- Lemurs And Tarsiers -- Line Islands -- Lizard Radiations -- Lophelia Oases -- Lord Howe Island -- M. -- Macquarie, Biology -- Macquarie, Geology -- Madagascar -- Madeira Archipelago -- Makatea Islands -- Maldives -- Mammal Radiations -- Mangrove Islands -- Marianas, Biology -- Marianas, Geology -- Marine Lakes -- Marine Protected Areas -- Marshall Islands -- Mascarene Islands, Biology -- Mascarene Islands, Geology -- Mediterranean Region -- Metapopulations -- Midway -- Missionaries, Effects Of -- Moa -- Motu -- N. -- New Caledonia, Biology -- New Caledonia, Geology -- Newfoundland -- New Guinea, Biology -- New Guinea, Geology -- New Zealand, Biology -- New Zealand, Geology -- Nuclear Bomb Testing -- O. -- Oases -- Oceanic Islands -- Orchids -- Organic Falls On The Ocean Floor -- P. -- Pacific Region -- Palau -- Pantepui -- Peopling The Pacific -- Philippines, Biology -- Philippines, Geology -- Phosphate Islands -- Pigs And Goats -- Pitcairn -- Plant Disease -- Plate Tectonics -- Pocket Basins And Deep-Sea Speciation -- Polynesian Voyaging -- Popular Culture, Islands In -- Population Genetics, Island Models In -- Prisons And Penal Settlements -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Z. Zanzibar -- Glossary -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910785358503321
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
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Encyclopedia of islands [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Rosemary G. Gillespie and David A. Clague
Encyclopedia of islands [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Rosemary G. Gillespie and David A. Clague
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (1110 p.)
Disciplina 551.4203
Altri autori (Persone) GillespieRosemary G. <1957->
ClagueD. A
Collana Encyclopedias of the natural world
Soggetto topico Islands
Habitat
Ecology
Soggetto non controllato antarctic islands
arctic islands
asian islands
caribbean islands
easter island
ecology
encyclopedia of the natural world
island biology
island encyclopedia
island fauna
island flora
island formation
island geography
island issues
island nature
island reference guide
island science
islands
marine biology
natural science
nature
pacific islands
polynesia
study of islands
volcanic islands
world island
ISBN 1-282-79020-X
1-78034-888-6
9786612790201
0-520-94372-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Encyclopedia of Islands -- Frontmatter -- Contents -- Contents By Subject Area -- Contributors -- Guide To The Encyclopedia -- Preface -- A. -- Adaptive Radiation -- Anagenesis -- Antarctic Islands, Biology -- Antarctic Islands, Geology -- Antilles, Biology -- Antilles, Geology -- Ants -- Archaeology -- Arctic Islands, Biology -- Arctic Islands, Geology -- Arctic Region -- Ascension -- Atlantic Region -- Atolls -- Azores -- B. -- Baffin -- Baja California: Offshore Islands -- Barrier Islands -- Barro Colorado -- Beaches -- Bermuda -- Biological Control -- Bird Disease -- Bird Radiations -- Borneo -- Britain And Ireland -- C. -- Canary Islands, Biology -- Canary Islands, Geology -- Cape Verde Islands -- Caroline Islands -- Caves, As Islands -- Channel Islands (British Isles) -- Channel Islands (California), Biology -- Channel Islands (California), Geology -- Cichlid Fish -- Climate Change -- Climate On Islands -- Cold Seeps -- Comoros -- Continental Islands -- Convergence -- Cook Islands -- Coral -- Cozumel -- Crickets -- Cyprus -- D. -- Darwin And Geologic History -- Deforestation -- Dispersal -- Dodo -- Drosophila -- Dwarfism -- E -- Earthquakes -- Easter Island -- Ecological Release -- Endemism -- Ephemeral Islands, Biology -- Ephemeral Islands, Geology -- Erosion, Coastal -- Eruptions: Laki And Tambora -- Ethnobotany -- Exploration And Discovery -- Extinction -- F. -- Farallon Islands -- Faroe Islands -- Fernando De Noronha -- Fiji, Biology -- Fiji, Geology -- Fish Stocks/ Overfishing -- Flightlessness -- Fossil Birds -- Founder Effects -- Fragmentation -- Fraser Island -- French Polynesia, Biology -- French Polynesia, Geology -- Freshwater Habitats -- Frogs -- G. -- Galápagos Finches -- Galápagos Islands, Biology -- Galápagos Islands, Geology -- Gigantism -- Global Warming -- Granitic Islands -- Great Barrier Reef Islands, Biology -- Great Barrier Reef Islands, Geology -- Greek Islands, Biology -- Greek Islands, Geology -- H. -- Hawaiian Islands, Biology -- Hawaiian Islands, Geology -- Honeycreepers, Hawaiian -- Human Impacts, Pre-European -- Hurricanes And Typhoons -- Hydrology -- Hydrothermal Vents -- I. -- Iceland -- Inbreeding -- Indian Region -- Indonesia, Biology -- Indonesia, Geology -- Insect Radiations -- Inselbergs -- Introduced Species -- Invasion Biology -- Island Arcs -- Island Biogeography, Theory Of -- Island Formation -- Island Rule -- J. -- Japan'S Islands, Biology -- Japan'S Islands, Geology -- Juan Fernandez Islands -- K. -- Kick 'Em Jenny -- Kīpuka -- Komodo Dragons -- Kon-Tiki -- Krakatau -- Kurile Islands -- L. -- Lakes, As Islands -- Land Crabs On Christmas Island -- Landslides -- Land Snails -- Lava And Ash -- Lava Tubes -- Lemurs And Tarsiers -- Line Islands -- Lizard Radiations -- Lophelia Oases -- Lord Howe Island -- M. -- Macquarie, Biology -- Macquarie, Geology -- Madagascar -- Madeira Archipelago -- Makatea Islands -- Maldives -- Mammal Radiations -- Mangrove Islands -- Marianas, Biology -- Marianas, Geology -- Marine Lakes -- Marine Protected Areas -- Marshall Islands -- Mascarene Islands, Biology -- Mascarene Islands, Geology -- Mediterranean Region -- Metapopulations -- Midway -- Missionaries, Effects Of -- Moa -- Motu -- N. -- New Caledonia, Biology -- New Caledonia, Geology -- Newfoundland -- New Guinea, Biology -- New Guinea, Geology -- New Zealand, Biology -- New Zealand, Geology -- Nuclear Bomb Testing -- O. -- Oases -- Oceanic Islands -- Orchids -- Organic Falls On The Ocean Floor -- P. -- Pacific Region -- Palau -- Pantepui -- Peopling The Pacific -- Philippines, Biology -- Philippines, Geology -- Phosphate Islands -- Pigs And Goats -- Pitcairn -- Plant Disease -- Plate Tectonics -- Pocket Basins And Deep-Sea Speciation -- Polynesian Voyaging -- Popular Culture, Islands In -- Population Genetics, Island Models In -- Prisons And Penal Settlements -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Z. Zanzibar -- Glossary -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910809004303321
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
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Funky Nassau : Roots, Routes, and Representation in Bahamian Popular Music / / Timothy Rommen
Funky Nassau : Roots, Routes, and Representation in Bahamian Popular Music / / Timothy Rommen
Autore Rommen Timothy
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (332 p.)
Disciplina 781.64097296
Collana Music of the African Diaspora
Soggetto topico Popular music - Bahamas - History and criticism
Popular music -- Bahamas -- History and criticism
Popular music - History and criticism - Bahamas
Soggetto non controllato afro bahamian
baha men
bahamas
bahamian culture
bahamian musicians
bay street
bilby
blind blake
calypso
caribbean
carnival
colonialism
colony
ethnomusicology
former colony
freedom
history
independence
islands
junkanoo
music
musicians
national identity
nonfiction
popular music
postcolonial
rake n scrape
rebellion
republic
revolution
tourism
tropical
ISBN 1-283-27786-7
9786613277862
0-520-94875-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Map of the Bahamas -- 1. Nassau's Gone Funky: Sounding Some Themes in Bahamian Music -- 2. "Muddy da Water": Provincializing the Center, or Recentering the Periphery through Rake-n-Scrape -- 3. "Calypso Island": Exporting the Local, Particularizing the Region, and Developing the Sounds of Goombay -- 4. "Gone ta Bay": Institutionalizing Junkanoo, Festivalizing the Nation -- 5. "A New Day Dawning": Cosmopolitanism, Roots, and Identity in the Postcolony -- 6. "Back to the Island": Travels in Paradox-Creating the Future-Past -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910789634403321
Rommen Timothy  
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011]
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Funky Nassau : Roots, Routes, and Representation in Bahamian Popular Music / / Timothy Rommen
Funky Nassau : Roots, Routes, and Representation in Bahamian Popular Music / / Timothy Rommen
Autore Rommen Timothy
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (332 p.)
Disciplina 781.64097296
Collana Music of the African Diaspora
Soggetto topico Popular music - Bahamas - History and criticism
Popular music -- Bahamas -- History and criticism
Popular music - History and criticism - Bahamas
Soggetto non controllato afro bahamian
baha men
bahamas
bahamian culture
bahamian musicians
bay street
bilby
blind blake
calypso
caribbean
carnival
colonialism
colony
ethnomusicology
former colony
freedom
history
independence
islands
junkanoo
music
musicians
national identity
nonfiction
popular music
postcolonial
rake n scrape
rebellion
republic
revolution
tourism
tropical
ISBN 1-283-27786-7
9786613277862
0-520-94875-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Map of the Bahamas -- 1. Nassau's Gone Funky: Sounding Some Themes in Bahamian Music -- 2. "Muddy da Water": Provincializing the Center, or Recentering the Periphery through Rake-n-Scrape -- 3. "Calypso Island": Exporting the Local, Particularizing the Region, and Developing the Sounds of Goombay -- 4. "Gone ta Bay": Institutionalizing Junkanoo, Festivalizing the Nation -- 5. "A New Day Dawning": Cosmopolitanism, Roots, and Identity in the Postcolony -- 6. "Back to the Island": Travels in Paradox-Creating the Future-Past -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910826955403321
Rommen Timothy  
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011]
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Global culture, island identity : continuity and change in the Afro-Caribbean community of Nevis / / Karen Fog Olwig
Global culture, island identity : continuity and change in the Afro-Caribbean community of Nevis / / Karen Fog Olwig
Autore Olwig Karen Fog <1948, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa Taylor & Francis, 1996
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (218 p.)
Disciplina 972.973
Collana Studies in anthropology and history
Soggetto topico Anthropology - Saint Kitts and Nevis - Nevis
Soggetto non controllato afro-caribbean
community
colonial
society
west
indian
islands
population
pilgrim
holiness
ISBN 1-135-30612-5
3-7186-5329-X
1-135-30613-3
1-280-22681-1
9786610226818
0-203-98968-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Introduction; 1 Africans in English Patriachy; 2 Afro-Caribbean Culture, Euro-Caribbean Institutions; 3 The Methodist Society; 4 In a Free Society; 5 The Struggle for Recognition; 6 The Demise of the Local:the background for a global community; 7 The Global Community; 8 Global Culture, Island Identity; CONCLUSION; References; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910765821603321
Olwig Karen Fog <1948, >  
Taylor & Francis, 1996
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The island Chumash [[electronic resource] ] : behavioral ecology of a maritime society / / Douglas J. Kennett
The island Chumash [[electronic resource] ] : behavioral ecology of a maritime society / / Douglas J. Kennett
Autore Kennett Douglas J
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (313 p.)
Disciplina 979.4004/9758
Soggetto topico Chumash Indians
Indians of North America - California
Soggetto non controllato abalone
anthropology
california
chumash
coastal village
coastline
cultural evolution
ecology
environment studies
environment
environmental events
environmental history
environmentalism
ethnography
folklore
geography
hbe
history
human behavioral ecology
hunter gatherer
indigenous culture
indigenous people
islands
maritime
myth
native american
nature
nonfiction
northern channel islands
social science
southern california
the island chumash
traditional societies
west coast
ISBN 0-520-93143-2
1-59734-940-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. The Island Chumash -- 2. Human Behavioral Ecology and Maritime Societies -- 3. Environmental Context -- 4. Cultural Context -- 5. Historic Island Communities -- 6. Terminal Pleistocene to Middle Holocene Records -- 7. Late Holocene Record -- 8. Synthesis -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910783314203321
Kennett Douglas J  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005
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The island Chumash [[electronic resource] ] : behavioral ecology of a maritime society / / Douglas J. Kennett
The island Chumash [[electronic resource] ] : behavioral ecology of a maritime society / / Douglas J. Kennett
Autore Kennett Douglas J
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (313 p.)
Disciplina 979.4004/9758
Soggetto topico Chumash Indians
Indians of North America - California
Soggetto non controllato abalone
anthropology
california
chumash
coastal village
coastline
cultural evolution
ecology
environment studies
environment
environmental events
environmental history
environmentalism
ethnography
folklore
geography
hbe
history
human behavioral ecology
hunter gatherer
indigenous culture
indigenous people
islands
maritime
myth
native american
nature
nonfiction
northern channel islands
social science
southern california
the island chumash
traditional societies
west coast
ISBN 0-520-93143-2
1-59734-940-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. The Island Chumash -- 2. Human Behavioral Ecology and Maritime Societies -- 3. Environmental Context -- 4. Cultural Context -- 5. Historic Island Communities -- 6. Terminal Pleistocene to Middle Holocene Records -- 7. Late Holocene Record -- 8. Synthesis -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910814572403321
Kennett Douglas J  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005
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Islands in the city [[electronic resource] ] : West Indian migration to New York / / edited by Nancy Foner
Islands in the city [[electronic resource] ] : West Indian migration to New York / / edited by Nancy Foner
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (313 p.)
Disciplina 305.896/97290747
Altri autori (Persone) FonerNancy <1945->
Soggetto topico West Indian Americans - New York (State) - New York - Social conditions
West Indian Americans - Race identity - New York (State) - New York
Black people - New York (State) - New York - Social conditions
Black people - Race identity - New York (State) - New York
Immigrants - New York (State) - New York - Social conditions
Soggetto non controllato 20th century
academic
afro caribbean
blackness
career
caribbean
ethnicity
gender studies
gender
global
immigrants
immigration
indian immigrants
islands
labor
migration
national identity
new york city
new york
political
politics
race issues
race
racism
regional
scholarly
second generation
social networks
transnational
west indian
womens issues
womens studies
work
ISBN 9786612762475
1-59734-688-8
0-520-93580-2
1-282-76247-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. West Indian Migration to New York An Overview -- 1. Early-Twentieth-Century Caribbean Women: Migration and Social Networks in New York City -- 2. Where New York's West Indians Work -- 3. West Indians and the Residential Landscape of New York -- 4. Transnational Social Relations and the Politics of National Identity: An Eastern Caribbean Case Study -- 5. New York as a Locality in a Global Family Network -- 6. "Black Like Who?" Afro-Caribbean Immigrants, African Americans, and the Politics of Group Identity -- 7. Growing Up West Indian and African American: Gender and Class Differences in the Second Generation -- 8. Experiencing Success: Structuring the Perception of Opportunities for West Indians -- 9. Tweaking a Monolith: The West Indian Immigrant Encounter with "Blackness" -- Conclusion. Invisible No More? West Indian Americans in the Social Scientific Imagination -- References -- Notes on Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910782950103321
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2001
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