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Transnational yearnings : tourism, migration, and the diasporic city
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Transnational yearnings : tourism, migration, and the diasporic city / Jenny Burman.
ISBN
0774817356 (bound)
9780774817356 (bound)
Published
Vancouver : UBC Press, c2010.
Physical Description
xi, 205 p. ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 13, 2010
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-192) and index.
Contents
Disservice industry : colonial and postcolonial tourism development in Jamaica
Global subjects, tourist objects : the souvenir trade in Jamaica
Charged circuits : transmigration and diasporic conditions
Migrant remittances : cultural economies of yearning
"Danger to the public" : targeting and deporting Jamaican-born Torontonians
Masquerading Toronto through Caribana : diasporic carnival meets the sign "Music ends here."
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