Description |
1 online resource (xv, 240 pages cm). |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Series |
American crossroads ; 5
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American crossroads ; 5.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-229) and index. |
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. |
Summary |
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 New York. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Powwows -- Minnesota -- Minneapolis.
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Powwows. |
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Minnesota -- Minneapolis. |
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Urban Indians -- North America -- Minnesota -- Minneapolis.
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Indians of North America -- Minnesota -- Minneapolis -- Ethnic identity.
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Indians of North America. |
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Ethnicity. |
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Carnival -- New York (State) -- New York.
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Carnival. |
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New York (State) -- New York. |
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West Indians -- New York (State) -- New York -- Ethnic identity.
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West Indians. |
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Immigrants -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social conditions.
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Immigrants. |
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Social conditions. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Buff, Rachel, 1961- Immigration and the political economy of home. Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2001 0520211634 (DLC) 00064930 (OCoLC)45008664 |
ISBN |
9780520923928 (electronic book) |
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0520923928 (electronic book) |
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0585389934 (electronic book) |
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9780585389936 (electronic book) |
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0520211634 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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9780520211636 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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0520221214 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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9780520221215 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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1597346713 |
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9781597346719 |
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