Rescuing our roots : the African Anglo-Caribbean diaspora in contemporary Cuba /
Andrea Queeley examines the interconnections between blackness, inequality, migration, and Diaspora in the wake of the effects of the collapse of the Soviet Union on Cuba. Rescuing Our Roots shows, via ethnography, how black Anglophone Caribbean people's desire for social mobility, political en...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Gainesville :
University Press of Florida,
[2015]
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Colección: | Contemporary Cuba.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Andrea Queeley examines the interconnections between blackness, inequality, migration, and Diaspora in the wake of the effects of the collapse of the Soviet Union on Cuba. Rescuing Our Roots shows, via ethnography, how black Anglophone Caribbean people's desire for social mobility, political engagement, and the opportunity for a better economic situation operates alongside ideas about respectability. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 258 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-247) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780813055510 0813055512 9780813051376 0813051371 |