Modern Blackness Nationalism, Globalization, and the Politics of Culture in Jamaica

Name: Modern Blackness Nationalism, Globalization, and the Politics of Culture in Jamaica
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ISBN: 9780822334194

ISBN-10: 0822334194

ISBN-13: 9780822334194

Edition: 2004

Authors: Deborah A. Thomas, Walter D. Mignolo, Irene Silverblatt, Sonia Saldï¿½var-Hull

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'Modern Blackness' offers an ethnographic study of cultural policy in Jamaica as seen from above & below in relation to race, class, & nation.

Book details

List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Duke University Press
Publication date: 11/29/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 376
Size: 5.87" wide x 9.29" long x 0.87" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction: "Out of Many, One (Black) People"



The Global-National



The "Problem" of Nationalism in the British West Indies or, "What We Are and What We Hope to Be"



Political Economies of Culture



The National-Local



Strangers and Friends



Institutionalizing (Racialized) Progress



Emancipating the Nation (Again)



The Local-Global



Political Economies of Modernity



Modern Blackness or, Theoretical "Tripping" on Black Vernacular Cultures


Conclusion: The Remix


Epilogue


Notes


Bibliography


Index