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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Queeley, Andrea (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2015]
Colección:Contemporary Cuba.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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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.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 258 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-247) and index.
ISBN:9780813055510
0813055512
9780813051376
0813051371