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Radical Moves : Caribbean Migrants and the Politics of Race in the Jazz Age.

In the generations after emancipation, hundreds of thousands of African-descended working-class men and women left their homes in the British Caribbean to seek opportunity abroad: in the goldfields of Venezuela and the canefields of Cuba, the canal construction in Panama, and the bustling city stree...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Putnam, Lara
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover Page; Radical Moves; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Illustrations, Maps, and Tables; Acknowledgments; Note on Sources; Introduction; 1 Migrants' Routes, Ties, and Role in Empire, 1850s-1920s; 2 Spirits of a Mobile World; 3 Alien Everywhere; 4 The Transnational Black Press and Questions of the Collective, 1920s-1930s; 5 The Weekly Regge; 6 The Politics of Return and Fractures of Rule in the British Caribbean, 1930-1940; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.