International Migration in Cuba

by Cervantes-rodriguez, Margarita; Portes, Alejandro

• ISBN13: 9780271035383
• ISBN10: 0271035382
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2010-09-17
• Publisher: Pennsylvania State Univ Pr

Summary

"Examines the impact of international migration on the society and culture of Cuba since the colonial period"--Provided by publisher.

Table of Contents

List of Figures and Tables	p. vii
Foreword	p. ix
Preface	p. xiii
Acknowledgments	p. xvii
Introduction	p. 1
The Theoretical Framework	p. 14
Accumulation, Colonialism, Modernity, and Imperial Rivalry	p. 40
Migration and Other Transnational Processes in the Colonial-Postcolonial Transition	p. 86
Migration Within the U.S. Sphere of Influence	p. 116
Cuba's Cold War Revolution and Migration	p. 153
Transnational Social Fields Between Cuba and the United States at the Beginning of the Twenty-First Century	p. 199
Conclusion	p. 236
Sample of Enterprises with Strong Links to Spanish Migrants in the Americas	p. 251
Chronology of Major Events, Agreements, Laws, and Regulations Affecting Cuban Migration to the United States, 1959-2009	p. 259
Notes	p. 267
References	p. 291
Index	p. 317
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