LEADER 03183nam 2200697 a 450 001 9910816739503321 005 20240501004234.0 010 $a1-135-83834-8 010 $a1-282-23499-4 010 $a9786612234996 010 $a0-203-88100-1 035 $a(CKB)1000000000773600 035 $a(EBL)446779 035 $a(OCoLC)449244236 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000176794 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11156174 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000176794 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10207976 035 $a(PQKB)11247448 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC446779 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL446779 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10315177 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL223499 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000773600 100 $a20090420d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe immigrant divide $ehow Cuban Americans changed the U.S. and their homeland /$fSusan Eva Eckstein 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aNew York ;$aLondon $cRoutledge$dc2009 215 $a1 online resource (311 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-99923-5 311 $a0-415-99922-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aImmigrants and the weight of their past xx -- Immigrant imprint in america xx -- Immigrant politics, for whom and for what? xxx -- The personal is political: bonding across borders xxx -- Cuba through the looking glass xxx -- Transforming transnational ties into economic worth xxx -- Dollarization and its discontents: homeland impact of diaspora generosity xxx -- Reenvisioning immigration xxx. 330 $aAre all immigrants from the same home country best understood as a homogeneous group of foreign-born? Or do they differ in their adaptation and transnational ties depending on when they emigrated and with what lived experiences? Between Castro's rise to power in 1959 and the early twenty-first century more than a million Cubans immigrated to the United States. While it is widely known that Cuban e?migre?s have exerted a strong hold on Washington policy toward their homeland, Eckstein uncovers a fascinating paradox: the recent arrivals, although poor and politically weak, have done more to tra 606 $aCuban Americans$xHistory 606 $aCuban Americans$xSocial conditions 606 $aCuban Americans$xPolitics and government 607 $aCuba$xHistory$yRevolution, 1959 607 $aCuba$xEmigration and immigration 607 $aCuba$xForeign relations$zUnited States 607 $aUnited States$xPolitics and government 607 $aUnited States$xEmigration and immigration 607 $aUnited States$xForeign relations$zCuba 615 0$aCuban Americans$xHistory. 615 0$aCuban Americans$xSocial conditions. 615 0$aCuban Americans$xPolitics and government. 676 $a973/.04687291 700 $aEckstein$b Susan$f1942-$0133970 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910816739503321 996 $aThe immigrant divide$94107875 997 $aUNINA