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Diasporic generations : memory, politics and nation among Cubans in Spain / / Mette Louise Berg



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Autore: Berg Mette Louise <1969-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Diasporic generations : memory, politics and nation among Cubans in Spain / / Mette Louise Berg Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York, : Berghahn Books, 2011
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (x, 213 pages)
Disciplina: 305.868/7291046
305.8687291046
Soggetto topico: Cubans - Spain - Politics and government
Cubans - Migrations
Cubans - Spain - Social conditions
Immigrants - Spain - Social conditions
Cubans - Spain - Ethnic identity
Transnationalism
Collective memory - Spain
Soggetto geografico: Cuba Relations Spain
Spain Relations Cuba
Spain Ethnic relations
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p.189-202) and index.
Nota di contenuto: 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
Sommario/riassunto: 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 displace
Titolo autorizzato: Diasporic generations  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-283-32647-7
9786613326478
0-85745-245-2
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910816903003321
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