The Parish behind Gods Back: The Changing Culture of Rural Barbados
by George Gmelch, Sharon Bohn Gmelch, Sharon Gmelch
Category: Social Science

"Comprehensive ethnographic portrait of contemporary rural Barbados focuses on patterns of work, gender relations and life cycle, community, and religion in St. Lucy Parish. Recurring theme throughout work is impact of widening social relations - throughglobalization, tourism, transnationalism, technology, mass media - on village life and values"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.