Coping With Poverty
Adaptive Strategies In A Caribbean Village
Seiten
2019
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-367-01375-2 (ISBN)
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-367-01375-2 (ISBN)
This ethnography of Leeward Village, a large coastal community on the little-known Caribbean island of St. Vincent, illustrates how people in one of the poorest countries in the Western Hemisphere pull together in positive and creative ways to adjust to the many adversities they face.
This ethnography of Leeward Village, a large coastal community on the little-known Caribbean island of St. Vincent, illustrates how people in one of the poorest countries in the Western Hemisphere pull together in positive and creative ways to adjust to the many adversities they face. Like their Black counterparts elsewhere in the Americas, Leeward
This ethnography of Leeward Village, a large coastal community on the little-known Caribbean island of St. Vincent, illustrates how people in one of the poorest countries in the Western Hemisphere pull together in positive and creative ways to adjust to the many adversities they face. Like their Black counterparts elsewhere in the Americas, Leeward
Hymie Rubenstein is associate professor of anthropology at The University of Manitoba.
Hairoun1 -- Preface -- Introduction -- Historical Background and Contemporary Scene -- St. Vincent: The Island Background -- St. Vincent: The Contemporary Scene -- Leeward Village: Past and Present -- The Organization of Economic Life -- Work, Wealth, and Class -- Land Tenure and Use -- Labor Migration -- Kinship and Social Organization -- Kindred Organization -- Sex, Mating, and Marriage -- The Household -- Friendship -- Black Adaptive Strategies
Erscheinungsdatum | 29.04.2019 |
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Verlagsort | London |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 138 x 216 mm |
Gewicht | 453 g |
Themenwelt | Sozialwissenschaften ► Ethnologie |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie | |
ISBN-10 | 0-367-01375-4 / 0367013754 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-367-01375-2 / 9780367013752 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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