Christine G T Ho
Biographic Data
| ID | 110614 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Christine G T Ho |
| GIVEN NAMES | Christine G T |
| FAMILY NAME | Ho |
| SIGNATURE | HO C G T |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of South Florida |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 55 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1989 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Violating Human Rights in the US Immigration Detention System
human rights, immigration, detention]Gretchen E Schafft is contributing editor of "Human Rights Forum," the AAA Committee for Human Rights column in Anthropology News
Popular Culture and the Aesthetization of Politics: Hegemonic Struggle and Postcolonial Nationalism in Trinidad Carnival
This paper has twin objectives: one, to interrogate the conjuncture of culture and power within the Trinidad carnival; and two, to explore the relationship between the carnival and the project of postcolonial nation-building in Trinidad and Tobago. It accomplishes this by historicizing the trinity of the modern carnival: mas, calypso, and pan. Addressing the role of popular culture in the construction of hegemony, it traces the long, serpentine p…
Caribbean Transnationalism as a Gendered Process
Migration is nothing new to the Caribbean, having begun five centuries ago when the region was absorbed into the orbit of global capital accumulation and became a crossroads of population movements. After the genocide of its native peoples in less than a hundred years, for three and a half centuries it was a crucible for blending, although not completely fusing, peoples from Africa, Asia, and Europe. For the past century and a half it has been a …
The Twin Processes of Racialization and Ethnification among Afro-Trinidadian Immigrants in Los Angeles
L'A. etudie le developpement d'une conscience de race et la construction d'une identite raciale-ethnique chez les immigrants Afro-Trinidiens a Los Angeles, processus jumeaux que l'A. nomme racialisation et ethnification : ces immigres noirs essaient de trouver leur place dans une structure raciale qui essentiellement ne reconnait que deux categories sociales, celles des blancs et des noirs. Il s'agit d'etudier comment les Afro-Trinidiens saisisse…
The Internationalization of Kinship and the Feminization of Caribbean Migration: The Case of Afro-Trinidadian Immigrants in Los Angeles
The creation of families is just one of many changes being brought about by the process of globalization. For scholars of international migration there are important substantive and methodological lessons to be learned from a study of that process. Rather than treating migration as a linear, uni-directional flow, attention needs to be directed at the circular movements of populations. This article addresses Caribbean migration specifically, and f…
Hold the Chow Mein, Gimme Soca”: Creolization of the Chinese in Guyana, Trinidad and Jamaica
(1989). “Hold the Chow Mein, Gimme Soca”: Creolization of the Chinese in Guyana, Trinidad and Jamaica. Amerasia Journal: Vol. 15, No. 2, pp. 3-25
Caribbean Transnationalism as a Gendered Process
Migration is nothing new to the Caribbean, having begun five centuries ago when the region was absorbed into the orbit of global capital accumulation and became a crossroads of population movements. After the genocide of its native peoples in less than a hundred years, for three and a half centuries it was a crucible for blending, although not completely fusing, peoples from Africa, Asia, and Europe. For the past century and a half it has been a …
The Internationalization of Kinship and the Feminization of Caribbean Migration: The Case of Afro-Trinidadian Immigrants in Los Angeles
The creation of families is just one of many changes being brought about by the process of globalization. For scholars of international migration there are important substantive and methodological lessons to be learned from a study of that process. Rather than treating migration as a linear, uni-directional flow, attention needs to be directed at the circular movements of populations. This article addresses Caribbean migration specifically, and f…
Popular Culture and the Aesthetization of Politics: Hegemonic Struggle and Postcolonial Nationalism in Trinidad Carnival
This paper has twin objectives: one, to interrogate the conjuncture of culture and power within the Trinidad carnival; and two, to explore the relationship between the carnival and the project of postcolonial nation-building in Trinidad and Tobago. It accomplishes this by historicizing the trinity of the modern carnival: mas, calypso, and pan. Addressing the role of popular culture in the construction of hegemony, it traces the long, serpentine p…
The Twin Processes of Racialization and Ethnification among Afro-Trinidadian Immigrants in Los Angeles
L'A. etudie le developpement d'une conscience de race et la construction d'une identite raciale-ethnique chez les immigrants Afro-Trinidiens a Los Angeles, processus jumeaux que l'A. nomme racialisation et ethnification : ces immigres noirs essaient de trouver leur place dans une structure raciale qui essentiellement ne reconnait que deux categories sociales, celles des blancs et des noirs. Il s'agit d'etudier comment les Afro-Trinidiens saisisse…
Hold the Chow Mein, Gimme Soca”: Creolization of the Chinese in Guyana, Trinidad and Jamaica
(1989). “Hold the Chow Mein, Gimme Soca”: Creolization of the Chinese in Guyana, Trinidad and Jamaica. Amerasia Journal: Vol. 15, No. 2, pp. 3-25
Hold the Chow Mein, Gimme Soca”: Creolization of the Chinese in Guyana, Trinidad and Jamaica
(1989). “Hold the Chow Mein, Gimme Soca”: Creolization of the Chinese in Guyana, Trinidad and Jamaica. Amerasia Journal: Vol. 15, No. 2, pp. 3-25
The Internationalization of Kinship and the Feminization of Caribbean Migration: The Case of Afro-Trinidadian Immigrants in Los Angeles
The creation of families is just one of many changes being brought about by the process of globalization. For scholars of international migration there are important substantive and methodological lessons to be learned from a study of that process. Rather than treating migration as a linear, uni-directional flow, attention needs to be directed at the circular movements of populations. This article addresses Caribbean migration specifically, and f…
The Twin Processes of Racialization and Ethnification among Afro-Trinidadian Immigrants in Los Angeles
L'A. etudie le developpement d'une conscience de race et la construction d'une identite raciale-ethnique chez les immigrants Afro-Trinidiens a Los Angeles, processus jumeaux que l'A. nomme racialisation et ethnification : ces immigres noirs essaient de trouver leur place dans une structure raciale qui essentiellement ne reconnait que deux categories sociales, celles des blancs et des noirs. Il s'agit d'etudier comment les Afro-Trinidiens saisisse…
Caribbean Transnationalism as a Gendered Process
Migration is nothing new to the Caribbean, having begun five centuries ago when the region was absorbed into the orbit of global capital accumulation and became a crossroads of population movements. After the genocide of its native peoples in less than a hundred years, for three and a half centuries it was a crucible for blending, although not completely fusing, peoples from Africa, Asia, and Europe. For the past century and a half it has been a …
Popular Culture and the Aesthetization of Politics: Hegemonic Struggle and Postcolonial Nationalism in Trinidad Carnival
This paper has twin objectives: one, to interrogate the conjuncture of culture and power within the Trinidad carnival; and two, to explore the relationship between the carnival and the project of postcolonial nation-building in Trinidad and Tobago. It accomplishes this by historicizing the trinity of the modern carnival: mas, calypso, and pan. Addressing the role of popular culture in the construction of hegemony, it traces the long, serpentine p…
Violating Human Rights in the US Immigration Detention System
human rights, immigration, detention]Gretchen E Schafft is contributing editor of "Human Rights Forum," the AAA Committee for Human Rights column in Anthropology News
Sociology (5 works) · Political science (4 works) · Anthropology (3 works) · Caribbean history, culture, and politics (3 works) · Diaspora, migration, transnational identity (3 works) · Ethnology (3 works) · Immigration (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Migration and Labor Dynamics (3 works) · Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy (3 works)