International migration in Cuba
Subtitle: accumulation, imperial designs, and transnational social fields
By: Margarita Cervantes-Rodríguez ; with a foreword by Alejandro Portes.
Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: University Park
Language: eng
Number of pages: 323
ISBN-13: 9780271035383
Subjects: Cubans -- Migrations -- History; Immigrants -- Cuba -- History; Cuba -- Emigration and immigration -- History; United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History
Description: "Examines the impact of international migration on the society and culture of Cuba since the colonial period"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The theoretical framework; title: Accumulation, colonialism, modernity, and imperial rivalry; title: Migration and other transnational processes in the colonial-postcolonial transition; title: Migration within the U.S. sphere of influence; title: Cuba's cold war revolution and migration; title: Transnational social fields between Cuba and the United States at the beginning; title: Of the twenty-first century; title: Conclusion; title: Appendix A: Sample of enterprises with strong links to Spanish migrants in the Americas; title: Appendix B: Chronology of major events, agreements, laws, and regulations affecting Cuban migration to the United States, 1959-2009.