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Author Herrera Jerez, Miriam, 1975- author.

Title Contested community : identities, spaces, and hierarchies of the Chinese in the Cuban Republic / by Miriam Herrera Jerez, Mario Castillo Santana ; edited by David L. Kenley ; translated by Charla Neuroth Lorenzen
Published Leiden : Brill, [2017]
©2017

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 216 pages)
Series Chinese overseas : history, literature, and society ; volume 11
Chinese overseas ; v. 11.
Contents 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
Summary Contested Community analyzes the Chinese immigrant community in Cuba between the years 1900-1968, highlighting the asymmetrical power relations that permeated its economic, political, and ethnic structures
Notes Translated from the Spanish
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed December 15, 2017)
Subject Chinese -- Cuba -- History -- 20th century
Chinese -- Cuba -- Social conditions -- 20th century
Chinese -- Cuba -- Ethnic identity
Immigrants -- Cuba -- History -- 20th century
Emigration and Immigration
1900 - 1999.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
Chinese
Chinese -- Ethnic identity
Chinese -- Social conditions
Emigration and immigration
Ethnic relations
Immigrants
SUBJECT Cuba -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 20th century
Cuba -- Ethnic relations
Subject Cuba
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Castillo Santana, Mario, 1975- author.
Kenley, David L., 1968- editor.
Lorenzen, Charla Neuroth, translator
LC no. 2017004370
ISBN 9789004339149
9004339140
Other Titles De la memoria a la vida pública. English