Transnational yearnings tourism, migration, and the diasporic city

By exploring circuits of migration and personal exchange between Toronto and Jamaica, this book maps a new way to look at postcolonial contact zones and transnational migration.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Burman, Jenny, 1970- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Vancouver : UBC Press ©2010.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b47049558*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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."