Christine Hippert

Not Even a Grain of Rice

Buying Food on Credit in the Dominican Republic

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Produktbeschreibung

In Not Even a Grain of Rice, Christine Hippert examines the intercultural networks of buying food with in-store credit at corner stores in the Dominican Republic.

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Produktdetails

• Crossing Borders in a Global World: Applying Anthropology to Migration, Displacement, and Social Change
• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. August 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 265g
• ISBN-13: 9781498569620
• ISBN-10: 1498569625
• Artikelnr.: 64230096

Autorenporträt

Christine Hippert is professor of anthropology in the Department of Archaeology and Anthropology at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: "Not Even a Grain of Rice:" Living and Working in a
Precarious Place
Chapter One: "I'm Not a Racist, But...:" Friction, Anti-Haitianism, and
Everyday Intercultural
Relations in Cabarete
Chapter Two : "Everything is Cheaper at the Supermarket, But I Can't Afford
It:" Colmados as a
Total Social Phenomenon
Chapter Three : "Pa' la Dignidad:" Fiao and the Emergent Moralities of
Being Responsible
Chapter Four : "The Door Is Always Open...Until It Isn't:" The Hidden Labor
of Becoming
Gente Responsable
Conclusion: "Fíame, Por Favor:" Ties that Bind in Cabarete