Winnifred Brown-Glaude is an associate professor in the departments of African American studies and sociology & anthropology at the College of New Jersey. Winnifred Brown-Glaude is the editor of Doing Diversity in Higher Education: Faculty Leaders Share Challenges and Strategies (Rutgers University Press, 2009) and the author of numerous articles on race, gender, and sexuality in the Anglophone Caribbean. She is an associate professor in the departments of African American Studies and Sociology & Anthropology at The College of New Jersey.

• Acknowledgments ixintroductionAssessing the "Whole of Informality" 11 Intersectionality andthe Politics of Embodiment 212 Higglering: A Woman's Domain? 393 "Bait of Satan"? Representationsof Sunday/Negro Markets and Higgleringfrom Slavery to Independence 654 "Natural Rebels" or Just Plain Nuisances?Representations of Higglersfrom Slavery to Independence 915 Higgler, ICI, Businesswoman:What's in a Name? 1196 Dirty and Dis/eased: Bodies,Public Space, and Afro-Jamaican Higglers 141conclusionUnderstanding the Nuances of Informality 165appendixList of Higglers Interviewed 175Notes 177Bibliography 191Index 211