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Record Nr.

UNINA9910791487503321

Autore

Torres María de los Angeles

Titolo

In the land of mirrors [[electronic resource] ] : Cuban exile politics in the United States / / María de los Angeles Torres

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, 2001, c1999

ISBN

1-282-76109-9

9786612761096

0-472-02729-8

Edizione

[1st pbk. ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (256 p.)

Disciplina

324/.089/687294073

Soggetti

Cuban Americans - Politics and government

Cubans - United States - Politics and government

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Contents""; ""List of Illustrations""; ""List of Tables""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction: Of Memory and Mirrors""; ""1. The Conceptual Framework: Nation-States and the Politics and Identity of Exiles""; ""2. El Exilio: National Security Interests and the Origins of the Cuban Exile Enclave""; ""3. The 1960's: Entrance, Backlash, and Resettlement Programs""; ""4. The 1970's: Pluralization, Radicalization, and Homeland""; ""5. The 1980's: Entering Mainstream Politics""; ""6. Cuban Exile Politics at the End of the Cold War""

""7. The End of Socialism and Cuban Miami's Transition""""8. Diaspora Politics and Identity: Rethinking Theory, Politics, and the Personal""; ""Notes""; ""Index""