03468oam 2200793 a 450 991081690300332120231019221758.01-283-32647-797866133264780-85745-245-210.1515/9780857452467(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(DE-B1597)637417(DE-B1597)9780857452467(EXLCZ)99255000000006318120110616d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierDiasporic generations memory, politics and nation among Cubans in Spain /Mette Louise BergNew York Berghahn Books20111 online resource (x, 213 pages)New Directions in Anthropology0-85745-246-0 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; IndexInterpretations 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 ;33.CubansSpainPolitics and governmentCubansMigrationsCubansSpainSocial conditionsImmigrantsSpainSocial conditionsCubansSpainEthnic identityTransnationalismCollective memorySpainCubaRelationsSpainSpainRelationsCubaSpainEthnic relationsCubansPolitics and government.CubansMigrations.CubansSocial conditions.ImmigrantsSocial conditions.CubansEthnic identity.Transnationalism.Collective memory305.868/7291046305.8687291046Berg Mette Louise1969-1720529MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910816903003321Diasporic generations4119238UNINA