Identity, Ethnicity and Culture in the Caribbean

Identity, Ethnicity and Culture in the Caribbean
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Publisher : University of the West Indies (Kingston)
Total Pages : 564
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ISBN-10 : UTEXAS:059173011979584
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Book Synopsis Identity, Ethnicity and Culture in the Caribbean by : Ralph R. Premdas

Download or read book Identity, Ethnicity and Culture in the Caribbean written by Ralph R. Premdas and published by University of the West Indies (Kingston). This book was released on 1999 with total page 564 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: " This volume pulls together an interesting collection of essays on culture, ethnicity and identity. Some contributors have focused on calypso, popular music, and carnival as sites of inter- ethnic rivalry in the context of forging a national identity in a global setting. Others have examined the role of competitive elections, jobs in the public service,schools, mixed marriages and dancing as arenas of culture conflict and power quest" -- Book cover.


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