03423nam 2200769 a 450 991045766330332120200520144314.01-283-32647-797866133264780-85745-245-2(CKB)2550000000063181(EBL)795477(OCoLC)769188697(SSID)ssj0000535847(PQKBManifestationID)12196743(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000535847(PQKBWorkID)10546294(PQKB)10255015(MiAaPQ)EBC795477(MiAaPQ)EBC4636282(Au-PeEL)EBL795477(CaPaEBR)ebr10744991(CaONFJC)MIL332647(EXLCZ)99255000000006318120110616d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrDiasporic generations[electronic resource] memory, politics and nation among Cubans in Spain /Mette Louise BergNew York Berghahn Books20111 online resource (224 p.)New directions in anthropology ;v. 33Description based upon print version of record.0-85745-246-0 Includes bibliographical references (p.189-202) and index.Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction - The Changing Contours of a Contested Island; Chapter 1 - Cuba, Ethnography and the Politics of Fieldwork; Chapter 2 - Diasporic Generations; Chapter 3 - The Exiles; Chapter 4 - The Children of the Revolution; Chapter 5 - The Migrants; Chapter 6 - Gender, Diasporic and the Body; Conclusion - The Memory of Politics and the Politics of Memory; Glossary; References; Index Interpretations of the background to the Cuban diaspora - a political revolution and the subsequent radical transformation of the society and economy towards socialism - are politicised and highly contested. The Miami-based Cuban diaspora has had extraordinary success in putting its case high on the US political agenda and in capturing world media attention, but in the process the multiplicity of experiences within the diaspora has been overshadowed. This book gives voice to diasporic Cubans living in Spain, the former colonial ruler of Cuba. By focusing on their lived experiences of displaceNew directions in anthropology ;v. 33.CubansSpainPolitics and governmentCubansMigrationsCubansSpainSocial conditionsImmigrantsSpainSocial conditionsCubansSpainEthnic identityTransnationalismCollective memorySpainCubaRelationsSpainSpainRelationsCubaSpainEthnic relationsElectronic books.CubansPolitics and government.CubansMigrations.CubansSocial conditions.ImmigrantsSocial conditions.CubansEthnic identity.Transnationalism.Collective memory305.868/7291046Berg Mette Louise1969-915711MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910457663303321Diasporic generations2052840UNINA