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The Creolisation of London kinship : mixed African-Caribbean and white British extended families, 1950-2003 /

In the last 50 years, the United Kingdom has witnessed a growing proportion of mixed African-Caribbean and white British families. With rich new primary evidence of 'mixed-race' in the capital city, The Creolisation of London Kinship thoughtfully explores this population. Making an indelib...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bauer, Elaine
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, ©2010.
Colección:IMISCOE dissertations.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover13;
  • Table of contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of tables and figures
  • 1. Introduction: London, the research context
  • 2. Outlining and assessing studies of British kinship since the 1950s
  • 3. Coming together: A case study of the Smith family
  • 4. Extending the links: The agency of women and the significance of children in the creation and maintenance of kinship
  • 5. Kinship histories: The significance of family history in the creation and maintenance of kinship relations
  • 6. Mixed sociability and the growth of mixed African-Caribbean and white British families in London
  • 7. Mixed heritage, racial prejudice and social positioning
  • 8. Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Appendix I
  • Appendix II
  • Appendix III.