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Crab antics :

Wilson, Peter J., 1933-2005.

Crab antics : the social anthropology of English-speaking Negro societies of the Caribbean / Peter J. Wilson. - New Haven : Yale University Press, 1973. - xvii, 258 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. - Caribbean series (New Haven, Conn.) ; 14 . - Caribbean series (New Haven, Conn.) ; 14. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-252) and index.

Providencia: an island in the sun -- The presence of history -- Living off the land -- Putting on the style -- Sentiment and structure: kinship -- Sentiment and structure: friendship -- Caribbean cruise: some comparisons -- A polemic by way of conclusion.

ISBN: 0300015364 9780300015362

LCCN: 72091319

Nat. Bib. No.: GB7410088 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: (AMICUS)000003374011 003946439 Uk 008354475 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Blacks--West Indies.
Families, Black--West Indies.
Calorimetry.
Biochemistry.
Noirs--Antilles.
Famille n egre.
Blacks.
Families, Black.
Manners and customs.
Afrikanen.
Sociale organisatie.
Blacks--Social life and customs.--West Indies
Blacks--Social life and customs.--Caribbean Area
Ethnology--Caribbean Area.
Ethnology--West Indies.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Providence Island (Colombia)
Caribbean, English-speaking--Social life and customs.
Old Providence Island, Colombie.
English-speaking Caribbean Area.
Colombia--Providence Island.
West Indies.
West Indies--Social life and customs.
Caribbean Area--Social life and customs.

Subjects--Index Terms: English speaking negro communities Cultural processes Colombia Providencia, ca 1960-1971

LC Class. No.: F2281.S15 / W54

Dewey Class. No.: 301.29/729

National Library of Medicine Call No.: QU125 B878b 1969