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Coping With Poverty

Adaptive Strategies In A Caribbean Village
By:Hymie Rubenstein
Publisher:Taylor & Francis
Print ISBN:9780367013752
eText ISBN:9780429712760
Edition:1
Copyright:1987
Format:Reflowable

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This ethnography of Leeward Village, a large coastal community on the little-known Caribbean island of St. Vincent, illustrates how people in one of the poorest countries in the Western Hemisphere pull together in positive and creative ways to adjust to the many adversities they face. Like their Black counterparts elsewhere in the Americas, Leeward