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The Caribbean Family

$3.99

A historical and contemporary exploration of Caribbean family life shaped by African ancestry, enslavement, migration, cultural diversity, resilience, and changing household structures.

Description

A broad exploration of how history, migration, culture, and resilience have shaped Caribbean family life.

The Caribbean Family looks beyond a single definition of family and examines how Caribbean households developed through several overlapping histories and cultural influences.

Themes Explored

  • African ancestry, enslavement, and the formation of new communities
  • Migration and changing household patterns
  • The influence of Indian, Chinese, Jewish, and other cultural communities
  • Parenting, kinship, resilience, and intergenerational relationships
  • Understanding Caribbean families within their historical and cultural context

A useful resource for educators, counselors, family-support professionals, students, ministry leaders, and readers interested in Caribbean society.

Author: Denise N. Fyffe
Publisher: Jamaica Pen Publishers
Format: Digital eBook (PDF)