Caribbean place identity: From family land to region and beyond

Identities

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 435-467

  Olwig, Karen Fog ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

African Caribbean culture; Cultural identity; Family land; The Caribbean region; The cultural construction of place

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL IDENTITY; ETHNICITY;

CARIBBEAN ISLANDS;

EID: 0032816520     PISSN: 1070289X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1070289X.1999.9962626     Document Type: Article

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