Contested Community : Identities, Spaces, and Hierarchies of the Chinese in the Cuban Republic.
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Intro -- Contents -- Map of Cuba -- Acknowledgments -- List of Figures and Tables -- List of Images -- Note on Names and Romanization -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Capitalist Expansion, Republican Legislation, and Chinese Immigration -- Chapter 2 Commercial Relations in the Chinese Community of Havana -- Chapter 3 Chinese Institutions in Havana: Community and Ethnic Identity -- Chapter 4 Alternatives to the Monopoly of Ethnic Identity: The Forgotten Chinese -- Chapter 5 Economic Crisis and World War: Group Protection and Integration Strategies, 1931-1949 -- Chapter 6 Between Two Revolutions: The Politics and Economics of the Chinese Community, 1949-1959 -- Chapter 7 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.
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.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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