Modern blackness : nationalism, globalization, and the politics of culture in Jamaica /

An ethnographic study of cultural policy in Jamaica as seen from above and below in relation to race, class, and nation.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thomas, Deborah A., 1966- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2004.
Series:Latin America otherwise.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • The "problem" of nationalism in the British West Indies, or, "What we are and what we hope to be"
  • Political economies of culture
  • Strangers and friends
  • Institutionalizing (racialized) progress
  • Emancipating the nation (again)
  • Political economies of modernity
  • Modern blackness, or, Theoretical "tripping" on black vernacular culture.