West Indian in the West: Self Representations in a Migrant Community

by Percy Hintzen

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As new immigrant communities continue to flourish in U.S. cities, their members continually face challenges of assimilation in the organization of their ethnic identities. West Indians provide a vibrant example.
In West Indian in the West, Percy Hintzen draws on extensive ethnographic work with the West Indian community in the San Francisco Bay area to illuminate the ways in which social context affects ethnic identity formation. The memories,...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0814735991

ISBN13:9780814735992

Release Date:January 2002

Publisher:New York University Press

Length:272 Pages

Weight:1.00 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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