Jews of the Dutch Caribbean Exploring Ethnic Identity on Curacao

Jews of the Dutch Caribbean addresses identity and ethnicity, through a detailed study of a little-known group in Curacao, Netherlands Antilles. It asks readers to take a broad perspective on the contexts that play a role in ethnicity including, for example, ecology, history, kinship, commerce and language use in everyday life and, crucially, rituals. It asks readers to take a broad perspective on the contexts that play a role in ethnicity and draws on ethnographic research to analyze ethnic identities and look at how it is shaped and negotiated.Benjamin, Alan Fredric is the author of 'Jews of the Dutch Caribbean Exploring Ethnic Identity on Curacao' with ISBN 9780415274395 and ISBN 0415274397.