Contested community : : identities, spaces, and hierarchies of the Chinese in the Cuban Republic / / Miriam Herrera Jerez, Mario Castillo Santana ; edited by David L. Kenley.
In Contested Community , the authors analyze the Chinese immigrant community in Cuba between the years 1900–1968. While popular literature of the era portrayed the diasporic group as a closed, inassimilable ethnic enclave, closer inspection instead reveals numerous economic, political, and ethnic di...
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| Superior document: | Chinese overseas: history, literature, and society ; v. 11 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, Massachusetts : : Brill,, [2017] ©2017 |
| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English Spanish |
| Series: | Chinese Overseas
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 216 pages) :; illustrations, maps. |
| Notes: | Text translated from the Spanish. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- Introduction
- Capitalist Expansion, Republican Legislation, and Chinese Immigration
- Commercial Relations in the Chinese Community of Havana
- Chinese Institutions in Havana: Community and Ethnic Identity
- Alternatives to the Monopoly of Ethnic Identity: The Forgotten Chinese
- Economic Crisis and World War: Group Protection and Integration Strategies, 1931–1949
- Between Two Revolutions: The Politics and Economics of the Chinese Community, 1949–1959
- Political Crisis and Institutional Change: The Cuban Revolution in the Chinese Community of Havana, 1959–1968
- Conclusion
- Appendix: Timeline of the Chinese in Cuba (1900–1968)
- Bibliography
- Index.