Contents
List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Introduction: The Paradox of (In)Visibility
Part I. Mobility
1. Afro-Caribbean Women “On the Move”: Historiographies of Gender, Race, and Trade
2. Mobile Livelihoods, Transborder Markets, and Gendered Geographies of Power
3. Fanm Vanyan: Making Place, Making Home in Batey Sol
Part II. Containment
4. “The Book of Foreigners”: The Race/Gender Contours of Documentation and Citizenship
5. The “Beggar Mother”: Discursive Formations of “Deviant Black Motherhood” and the Racial Intimacies of Anti-Haitian Nationalism
6. A Politics of Expendability: Deportation, Nativism, and State-Local Control
Epilogue: “When the Ground Falls Out Beneath Her”: Reflections on the (In)Visibility of Privilege
Notes
Glossary
References
Index