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"Comprehensive ethnographic portrait of contemporary rural Barbados focuses on patterns of work, gender relations and life cycle, community, and religion in St. Lucy Parish. Recurring theme throughout work is impact of widening social relations - through globalization, tourism, transnationalism, technology, mass media - on village life and values"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
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Subjects
Country life, Civilization, Economic conditions, Relations, Social Science, Religion, Anthropology - Cultural, Barbados, Social life and customs, General, International relations, Conditions économiques, Landleben, Civilisation, Economic historyPlaces
Barbados, Foreign countriesTimes
20th centuryShowing 3 featured editions. View all 3 editions?
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The Parish Behind God's Back: The Changing of Rural Barbados
September 2001, Waveland Pr Inc
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The parish behind God's back: the changing culture of rural Barbados
2001, Waveland Press
in English
1577662091 9781577662099
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The parish behind God's back: the changing culture of rural Barbados
1997, University of Michigan Press
in English
0472096265 9780472096268
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Table of Contents
Island and parish
Colonialism, sugar, and slavery
From sugar to tourism
Farmer, fisher, baker, maid
Gender and the lifecycle
Community : past and present
From Anglican to Pentecostal
The global village : television, tourism, and travel
Final thoughts.
Edition Notes
Originally published: Ann Arbor [Mich.] : University of Michigan Press, c1997.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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