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Record Nr.

UNINA9910798249503321

Autore

García Triana Mauro

Titolo

The Chinese in Cuba, 1847-now / / Mauro García Triana and Pedro Eng Herrera ; edited and translated by Gregor Benton

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham [Maryland] : , : Lexington Books, , [2009]

©2009

ISBN

0-7391-3345-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (301 p.)

Collana

Asiaworld

Disciplina

972.91/004951

Soggetti

Chinese - Cuba - History

Immigrants - Cuba - History

History

Cuba Ethnic relations

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

The Chinese in Cuba's wars of independence -- Chinese business in Cuba in twentieth century -- Chinese in Cuban cultural life.

Sommario/riassunto

The Chinese community in Cuba in the nineteenth century was second only in size to that in the United States. This book of essays and documents looks at the community's revolutionary history and its contemporary evolution.