Social Struggle and Civil Society in Nineteenth Century Cuba

Herausgeber: Morris, Richard E

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This collection of research from Cuba scholars explores key conflicts, episodes, currents, and tensions that helped shape Cuba as a modern, independent nation.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. März 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 422g
• ISBN-13: 9780367724139
• ISBN-10: 0367724138
• Artikelnr.: 66690679

Autorenporträt

Richard E. Morris is Professor of Spanish at Middle Tennessee State University. His research spans a range of topics, including Spanish dialectology, the geopolitics of sugarcane, and the development of U.S. tourism in Cuba. His documentary Milton Hershey's Cuba was a selection of the 2016 Culture Unplugged Film Festival.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Transformations of the Cuban Plantation System and the
Transatlantic Slave Trade during the Long Nineteenth Century 2. Tobacco in
the Age of Cuba's Second Slavery 3. A Racial Economy of Care:
Incarceration, Labor Extraction, and Charity in Cuba's Nineteenth-Century
Slave Society 4. Breaking Chains: Resistance, Freedom, and the End of
Chinese Indentured Labor in Cuba 5. Cuban Industrial Development and Its
Heritage 6. Dreams and Nightmares in the Planter's Metropolis 7.
Bullfights, Cockfights, and Other Evils: Origins of the "Cuba Threat" in
U.S. Travel Literature