Jamaican hands across the Atlantic / Elaine Bauer and Paul Thompson.

By:

Bauer, Elaine

Contributor(s):

Thompson, Paul, 1935-

Publication details: Kingston ; Miami : I. Randle Publishers, 2006.Description: 233 pages ; 23 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9789766372460
9766372462

Subject(s):

Genre/Form:

Additional physical formats: Jamaican hands across the Atlantic.DDC classification:

305.89697292041 22

LOC classification:

JV7329.5 .B38 2006

Other classification:

MS 3600

Online resources:

Contents:

Jamaican transnational families -- Contexts: past to present -- Jamaica: recapturing family memories -- Jamaica: communities on the land -- Staying or leaving -- Jamaicans in their new world -- Women and men -- Working: up or down -- Learning and faith -- The dream of return -- Living with family complexities.

Summary: This title is a study of some 45 families originating in Jamaica who also have members in both Britain, the US and Canada. Interviews with these families provide insights into the dynamics of transnational families.

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This title is a study of some 45 families originating in Jamaica who also have members in both Britain, the US and Canada. Interviews with these families provide insights into the dynamics of transnational families.

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