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Autore |
Campisi Elizabeth <1961-> |
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Titolo |
Escape to Miami : an oral history of the Cuban rafter crisis / / Elizabeth Campisi |
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Oxford, England : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016 |
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©2016 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-939442-3 |
0-19-994688-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (233 pages) |
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Collana |
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Oxford Oral History Series |
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Classificazione |
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HIS024000HIS036120HIS036070 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Cubans - Florida - Miami |
Boat people - Cuba |
Refugees - Florida - Miami |
Noncitizens - Cuba - Guantánamo Bay Naval Base |
Oral history |
Psychic trauma |
Adjustment (Psychology) |
Illegal immigration |
Cuba History 1990- Biography |
Miami (Fla.) Biography |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction -- No More Mariels: History and the Rafter Crisis -- Post–Cold War Cuba: The Special Period, Disaffection, and Escape -- Gitmo: From Navy Base to Immigration Detention Center -- Coping in the Camps: Toward Individual and Collective Resilience -- Creative Expression in the Camps -- Resolving A Different Kind of Rafter Crisis -- Epilogue |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Escape to Miami is an oral history of the experience of detainees from Guantanamo during the 1994-1996 Cuban Rafter Crisis. Through life history interviews, the book offers the gripping stories of twelve rafters while also providing a study of group-level trauma and coping. Though important as an oral history, the examination of camp culture makes |
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