Downtown Ladies : Informal Commercial Importers, a Haitian Anthropologist and Self-Making in Jamaica
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Women in Culture and Society
ISBN-10
0226841219
ISBN-13
9780226841212
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Imprint
University of Chicago Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 1st, 2007
Print length
304 Pages
Weight
539 grams
Dimensions
2.30 x 1.50 x 0.30 cms
Product Classification:
Gender studies: womenInternational trade
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The Caribbean "market woman" is ingrained in the popular imagination as the archetype of black womanhood. Challenging this stereotype, this work offers a complex picture by documenting the history of independent international traders who travel abroad to import and export an array of consumer goods sold in the public markets of Kingston, Jamaica.
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