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Author Schiller, Nina Glick.
Title Georges woke up laughing : long-distance nationalism and the search for home / Nina Glick Schiller & Georges Eugene Fouron.
Imprint Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2001.
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 OTTERBEIN MAIN COLLECTION  E184.H27 S35 2001    AVAILABLE LOCAL CIRC ONLY
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Table of Contents
 Acknowledgments 
1"At First I Was Laughing"1
2Long-Distance Nationalism Defined17
3Delivering thc Commission: Thc Return of the Native36
4"Without Them, I Would Not Be Here": Transnational Kinship58
5"The Blood Remains Haitian": Race, Nation, and Belonging in the Transmigrant Experience92
6"She Tried to Reclaim Me": Gendered Long-Distance Nationalism130
7The Generation of Identity: The Long-Distance Nationalism of the Second Generation155
8"The Responsible State": Dialogues of a Transborder Citizenry178
9The Apparent State: Sovereignty and the State of U.S.-Haitian Relations208
10Long-Distance Nationalism as a Debate: Shared Symbols and Disparate Messages238
11The Other Side of the Two-Way Street: Long-Distance Nationalism as a Subaltern Agenda258
 Notes275
 Bibliography298
 Index314
Description x, 324 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography Note Includes bibliographical references (p. [298]-313) and index.
Subject Fouron, Georges Eugene.
Haitian Americans -- Ethnic identity.
Haitian Americans -- Social conditions.
Immigrants -- United States -- Social conditions.
Transnationalism.
Haitians -- Interviews.
United States -- Emigration and immigration.
Haiti -- Emigration and immigration.
United States -- Relations -- Haiti.
Haiti -- Relations -- United States.
Alt Name Fouron, Georges Eugene.
ISBN 0822327813 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780822327813 (cloth : alk. paper)
0822327910 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780822327912 (pbk. : alk. paper)
OCLC # 46976704


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