| Description |
viii, 303 p. : ill., map. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-280) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction / Teresita Martinez-Vergne and Franklin W. Knight -- Challenges to Caribbean economies in the era of globalization / Helen McBain -- Globalization, the World Bank, and the Haitian economy / Alex Dupuy -- Creolization in Havana: the oldest form of globalization / Antonio Benitez-Rojo -- Showing face: Boxing and nation building in contemporary Puerto Rico / Frances Negron-Muntaner -- Creolite in the hood: diaspora as source and challenge / Juan Flores -- Glocal spirituality: consumerism and heritage in a Puerto Rican Afro-Latin folk religion / Raquel Romberg -- Women's grass-roots organizations in the Dominican Republic: real and imagined female figures / Valentina Peguero -- Race and politics in Cuba / Aline Helg -- Jamaican reggae and the articulation of social and historical consciousness in musical discourse / Jorge L. Giovannetti -- Rum, revolution, and globalization: past, present, and future of a Caribbean product / Anthony P. Maingot. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Globalization.
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Antilles, Greater -- Civilization -- 21st century.
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Caribbean Area.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Knight, Franklin W.
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Martinez Vergne, Teresita.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
0807829722 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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0807856347 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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