The family system of the Paramaribo Creoles /

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In this book the family life of the lower-class Creole population of 1 Paramaribo will be discussed. This group, which will henceforward be referred to as "the lower-class Creoles", possesses a "West Indian" family system, implying that the latter display all the main characteris...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Buschkens, Willem F. L.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Dutch
Published: 's-Gravenhage : M. Nijhoff, 1974.
Series:Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde ; 71.
Subjects:
Families > Suriname > History.
Familles > Suriname > Histoire.
Families
Population
Social conditions
Familierelaties.
Creolen.
Suriname > Social conditions.
Suriname > Population.
Surinam > Conditions sociales.
Surinam > Population.
Suriname
History
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Surinam
  • The research
  • The initial period of settlement of the plantation colony up to the abolition of the slave trade
  • The period from 1808 to Emancipation in 1863
  • The post-Emancipation period
  • The situation after World War II
  • The nature of unions and the household structure
  • The functioning of the family system
  • Final remarks
  • Appendix 1. Letter of introduction explaining the nature of the research
  • Appendix 2. The questionnaire
  • Appendix 3. Tables A-R not inserted in the text
  • Appendix 4. Interview scheme B.O.G. sample.

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