1 "At First IWas Laughing" -- 2 Long-Distance Nationalism Defined -- 3 Delivering the Commission: The Return of the Native -- 4 "Without Them, I Would Not Be Here": Transnational Kinship -- 5 "The Blood Remains Haitian": Race, Nation, and Belonging in the Transmigrant Experience -- 6 "She Tried to Reclaim Me": Gendered Long-Distance Nationalism -- 7 The Generation of Identity: The Long-Distance Nationalism of the Second Generation -- 8 "The Responsible State": Dialogues of a Transborder Citizenry -- 9 The Apparent State: Sovereignty and the State of U.S.-Haitian Relations -- 10 Long-Distance Nationalism as a Debate: Shared Symbols and Disparate Messages -- 11 The Other Side of the Two-Way Street: Long-Distance Nationalism as a Subaltern Agenda
Summary
A study of how migrants adapt to their new country while still maintaining ties to the old with an emphasis on Haitian migrants to the US
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 298-313) and index
Notes
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