Immigration and the political economy of home : West Indian Brooklyn and American Indian Minneapolis, 1945-1992 /

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Rachel Buff's innovative study of festivals in two American communities launches a substantive inquiry into the nature of citizenship, race, and social power. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork, Buff compares American Indian powwows in Minneapolis with the West Indian American Day Carnival in Ne...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Buff, Rachel, 1961-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2001.
Series:American crossroads ; 5.
Subjects:
Powwows > Minnesota > Minneapolis.
Urban Indians > North America.
Indians of North America > Minnesota > Minneapolis > Ethnic identity.
Carnival > New York (State) > New York.
West Indians > New York (State) > New York > Ethnic identity.
Immigrants > New York (State) > New York > Social conditions.
Carnavals > New York (État) > New York.
Antillais > Identité ethnique > New York (État) > New York.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > Native American Studies.
Urban Indians.
Carnival.
Immigrants > Social conditions.
Indians of North America > Ethnic identity.
Powwows.
North America.
Minnesota > Minneapolis.
New York (State) > New York.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Im/migration, Race, and Popular Memory in Caribbean Brooklyn and American Indian Minneapolis, 1945-1992: Im/migration History
  • Playing for Keeps
  • Im/migration Policy, the National Romance, and the Poetics of World Domination, 1945-1965: Performing Memory, Inventing Tradition
  • Performative Spaces, Urban Politics, and the Changing Meanings of Home in Brooklyn and Minneapolis
  • Sounds of Brooklyn
  • Gender and Generation Down the Red Road.

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