Susan Eckstein

The Immigrant Divide (eBook, ePUB)

How Cuban Americans Changed the U.S. and Their Homeland

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This nuanced book offers a rare in-depth analysis of Cuban immigrants' social, cultural, economic, and political adaptation, their transformation of Miami into the "northern most Latin American city," and their cross-border engagement and homeland impact.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. September 2009
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135838331
• Artikelnr.: 38250440

Autorenporträt

Susan Eva Eckstein is Professor of Sociology and International Relations at Boston University. Author of Back from the Future: Cuba under Castro, as well as numerous other books on Latin America, she is also former president of the Latin American Studies Association and the New England Council on Latin America.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Immigrants and the Weight of Their Past 2. Immigrant
Imprint in America 3. Politics for Whom and for What? 4. The Personal is
Political: Bonding across Borders 5. Cuba Through the Looking Glass 6.
Transforming Transnational Ties into Economic Worth 7. Dollarization and
Its Discontents: Homeland Impact of Diaspora Generosity 8. Reenvisioning
Immigration Appendix I: Field Research