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880542
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Williams, Christopher A., (Assistant professor)
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| Title & Author
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Defining the Caymanian identity : : the effects of globalization, economics, and xenophobia on Caymanian culture /\ Christopher A. Williams.
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| Publication Statement
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Lanham :: Lexington Books,, [2016]
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xxxii, 241 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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0739190059
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: 9780739190050
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9780739190067
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-233) and index.
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| Contents
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Section I. Caymanian ethnogenesis: accounting for the antagonistic processes and racial identities that led to a distinct Caymanian cultural outlook characterized by material hardship -- Becoming native Caymanian -- The more things change: the stubborn decline of racialism during immediate post-emancipation -- Section II. Toward and beyond a monolithic Caymanian cultural identity bound by material hardship -- And then there was light: the shaping conditions of a distinct national-cultural Caymanian identity and its subsequent traditionalisms -- Bringing traditionalist ideas and conceptions to bear on a cultural Caymanian identity beset by material hardship -- The sustenance of Caymanian identity in geographical displacement: a case study approach -- Outgrowing the surrogate mother: accounting for the dramatic shift in Caymanian perceptions toward Jamaica and Jamaicans during the federation era -- Section III. Mapping the effects of globalization, multiculturalism, ethnocentrism, and xenophobia on expanding "Caymanian" identifications -- Proliferating Caymanianness: accounting for the factors that lead to division within Caymanian nationality -- Theory in practice: bringing the legitimacy of carnival and the carnivalesque to bear on fractured rhetorical Caymanian culture -- Conclusion: Why can't we all just get along?
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Group identity-- Cayman Islands.
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Civilization.
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Group identity.
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Kulturelle Identität
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Multikulturelle Gesellschaft
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Cayman Islands, Civilization.
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Cayman Islands
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Cayman Islands.
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| Dewey Classification
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305.80097292/1
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| LC Classification
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F2048.5.W54 2016
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