Haiti and the Haitian diaspora in the wider Caribbean /

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Imprint:Gainesville, FL : University Press of Florida, c2010.
Description:x, 207 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:New world diasporas
New World diasporas series.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7997911
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Other authors / contributors:Zacaïr, Philippe.
ISBN:9780813034614 (alk. paper)
0813034612 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface and Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part 1. Haitian Diasporas
  • 1. Marginality and Subjectivity in the Haitian Diaspora
  • 2. The Trial of Ibo Simon: Popular Media and Anti-Haitian Violence in Guadeloupe
  • 3. "The Mirror That We Don't Want": Literary Confrontations between Haitians and Guadeloupeans
  • 4. Identifications and Kinships among Haitians in French Guiana: Observations on a Diaspora
  • 5. Medical Humanitarianism and Health as a Human Right on the Haitian-Dominican Border
  • 6. Refugee Rights in the Caribbean: A Study of Haitians in Jamaica
  • Part 2. Testimonies
  • 7. Conversation with Myrtha Désulmé, President of the Haiti-Jamaica Society
  • 8. Congratulations! You Don't Look Haitian: How and When Does One Look Haitian?
  • 9. Picking and Unpicking Time: Contextualizing Haitian Immigration in French Guiana
  • List of Contributors
  • Index