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Survival of the knitted : immigrant social networks in a stratified world

Title
Survival of the knitted : immigrant social networks in a stratified world / Vilna Francine Bashi.
Author
Bashi Treitler, Vilna.
Publication
Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2007.

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Description
xviii, 319 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • West Indians > Social networks
  • West Indians > Foreign countries
  • Immigrants > Social networks
  • Emigration and immigration
  • Migration
  • Soziales Netzwerk
  • Sociale netwerken
  • Immigranten
  • Horizontale mobiliteit
  • Sociale mobiliteit
  • West Indies > Emigration and immigration
  • West Indies
  • Westindien
  • New York (stad)
  • Londen
  • Caribisch gebied
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-312) and index.
Contents
Networking the globe -- Globally incorporating and marginalizing the black Caribbean -- Hubs, spokes, and a culture of reciprocity -- Getting smart about getting in -- Working and networking -- Deepening network footholds -- "We don't have that back home" -- Networks as ethnic projects.
ISBN
  • 9780804740890
  • 0804740895
  • 9780804740906
  • 0804740909
LCCN
2006039366
OCLC
  • ocm77004067
  • 77004067
  • SCSB-1422740
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library