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Author Putnam, Lara.

Title Radical moves : Caribbean migrants and the politics of race in the jazz age / Lara Putnam.

Publication Info. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2013]
©2013

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 322 pages) : illustrations, maps
text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Migrants' routes, ties, and role in empire, 1850s-1920s -- Spirits of a mobile world : Worship, protection, and threat at home and abroad, 1900s-1930s -- Alien everywhere : Immigrant exclusion and populist bargains, 1920s-1930s -- The transnational Black press and questions of the collective, 1920s-1930s -- The weekly regge : Cosmopolitan music and race-conscious moves in a "world a jazz," 1910s-1930s -- The politics of return and fractures of rule in the British Caribbean, 1930-1940.
Summary In this work, Lara Putnam takes readers from tin-roof tropical dancehalls to the elegant black-owned ballrooms of Jazz Age Harlem to trace the roots of the black internationalist and anticolonial movements that would remake the 20th century.
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Subject Black people -- West Indies, British -- Migrations -- History -- 20th century.
Black people.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject West Indians -- Migrations -- History -- 20th century.
West Indians.
Black people -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Black people -- Social conditions.
West Indians -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
West Indians -- Social conditions.
Black people -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
Black people -- Politics and government.
West Indians -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
West Indians -- Politics and government.
Anti-imperialist movements -- History -- 20th century.
Anti-imperialist movements.
West Indies, British -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 20th century.
Emigration and immigration -- Political aspects -- History -- 20th century.
Emigration and immigration -- Political aspects.
Racism -- Political aspects -- History -- 20th century.
Racism -- Political aspects.
Racism.
Chronological Term 1900 - 1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Subject Racism.
Other Form: Print version: Putnam, Lara. Radical moves. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2013 9780807835821 (DLC) 2012031385 (OCoLC)785863902
ISBN 0807838136 (electronic book)
9780807838136 (electronic book)
9781469600246 (electronic book)
1469600242 (electronic book)
9780807835821 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
080783582X (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9780807872857 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
0807872857 (paperback ; alkaline paper)