Disservice industry : colonial and postcolonial tourism development in Jamaica -- Global subjects, tourist objects : the souvenir trade in Jamaica -- Charged circuits : transmigration and diasporic conditions -- Migrant remittances : cultural economies of yearning -- "Danger to the public" : targeting and deporting Jamaican-born Torontonians -- Masquerading Toronto through Caribana : diasporic carnival meets the sign "Music ends here."
Summary
By exploring circuits of migration and personal exchange between Toronto and Jamaica, this book maps a new way to look at postcolonial contact zones and transnational migration
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-192) and index
