"Caribbean Migration" places emphasis on the nature and meaning of the migration experience as a continuing historical process that creates a vibrant culture and incorporates new insights on gender, citizenship, imperialism, and the globalization of both capitalism and socialism to the contemporary problems of the Caribbean.

Acknowledgements.
Introduction, Mary Chamberlain
Part 1: Re-thinking Diaspora
Cultural Diaspora: the Caribbean Case, Robin Cohen
Modes of Incorporation: Colonial Caribbean Migrants in Western Europe and the United States, Ramon Grosfoguel
Towards a Comparative Perspective on Caribbean Migration, ancy Foner
Part 2: Migration Narratives
Constructing Lives: Migration Narratives and Life Stories among Nevisians, Karen Fog Olwig
Genres of Migration, Selma Leydesdorff
Part 3: Ethnicity and Identity
The Legacy of Migration: Immigrant Mothers and Daughters and the Process of Intergenerational Transmission, Helma Lutz
Constructions of Ethnicity in the Diaspora: the Case of Three Generations of Surinamese-Javanese women in the Netherlands, Yvette Kopijn
Part 4: Family and Identity
The Delusive Continuities of the Dutch Caribbean Diaspora, Gert Oostindie
Family and Identity: Barbadian Migrants to Britain, Mary Chamberlain
Part 5: Caribbean Migration Cultures
Indians, Jamaicans and the Emergence of a Modern Migration Culture, Verene A. Shepherd
Barbadian Migrants in the Putumayo District of the Amazon, 1904-1911, Howard Johnson
Globalization and the Development of a Caribbean Migration Culture, Elizabeth Thomas-Hope
Part 6: Gender, Socialisation and Survival in Caribbean Communities
Trends in Levels of Caribbean Segregation, Great Britain, 1961-1991, Ceri Peach
Migration, Work and Gender: The Case of Post-war Labour Migration from the Caribbean to Britain, Margaret Byron
Compromise and Coping Strategies: Gender Issues and Caribbean Migration to France, Stephanie Condon
Strategies and Strategizing: The Struggle for Upward Mobility Among University Education Black Caribbean-born Men in Canada, Dwaine Plaza