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contents Preface ix Acknowledgments xv part one: Groundings 1 chapter 1 Elements 3 chapter 2 Social Histories: The Weight of France in Martinique 17 part two: Frameworks 41 chapter 3 Cultural Economies: Relating Social Values to Economic Theory in Martinique 43 chapter 4 Afro-Caribbean Identities: Postcolonial Tensions and Martinique’s Creole Débrouillard 81 part three: Practices 117 chapter 5 Adaptations of Cunning: The Changing Forms of Débrouillardism 119 chapter 6 Opportunism by Class: The Profit and Status of Undeclared Work 151 chapter 7 Women, Men, and Economic Practice: Different Routes to Autonomy and Status 177 epilogue Imagining the Future of Creole Economics 209 Notes 215 Glossary 245 References Cited 247 Index 261 THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK ...