Invasion from the South: Social construction of the Haitian ‘Other’ in The Bahamas
Since 1957, the Bahamian government has been trying to control the migration of undocumented Haitians to and their movement through The Bahamas. Due to the continued and incessant migration and the question of citizenship for Haitians, Bahamians have come to perceive Haitians as a threat to the nati...
Main Author: | Perry, Charmane M. |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of the Bahamas
2014-10-01
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Series: | International Journal of Bahamian Studies |
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Online Access: | http://journals.sfu.ca/cob/index.php/files/article/view/197/263 |
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