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Social struggle and civil society in nineteenth century Cuba
Title
Social struggle and civil society in nineteenth century Cuba / edited by Richard E. Morris.
ISBN
1000850080
1000850099
1003154719
9781000850086
9781000850093
9781003154716
9780367724139
9780367724160
Publication
New York, NY : Routledge, 2023.
Copyright Notice Date
©2023
Physical Description
1 online resource (viii, 175 pages) : illustrations, maps
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Notes
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 11, 2023).
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Biographical / Historical Note
Richard E. Morris is Professor of Spanish at Middle Tennessee State University. His research spans a range of topics, including Spanish dialectology, the geopolitics of sugarcane, and the development of U.S. tourism in Cuba. His documentary Milton Hershey's Cuba was a selection of the 2016 Culture Unplugged Film Festival.
Summary
"This collection of research from Cuba scholars explores key conflicts, episodes, currents, and tensions that helped shape Cuba as a modern, independent nation. Social Struggle and Civil Society in Nineteenth Century Cuba appeals to general readers and scholars in a range of disciplines, including history, women's studies, economics, architectural preservation, media studies, and literature"-- Provided by publisher.
Variant and related titles
Taylor & Francis. EBA 2024-2025.
Other formats
Print version: Social struggle and civil society in nineteenth century Cuba New York : Routledge, 2023
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 07, 2024
Series
Routledge studies in the history of the Americas 34.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
About the contributors
List of figures
List of tables
Map of Cuba in 1850
Introduction / Richard E. Morris
Chapter 1 : Transformations of the Cuban plantation system and the transatlantic slave trade during the long nineteenth century / William C. Van Norman, Jr.
Chapter 2 : Tobacco in the age of Cuba's second slavery / William A. Morgan
Chapter 3 : A racial economy of care: incarceration, labor extraction, and charity in Cuba's nineteenth-century slave society / Bonnie A. Lucero
Chapter 4 : Breaking chains: resistance, freedom, and the end of Chinese indentured labor in Cuba / Benjamín N. Narváez
Chapter 5 : Cuban industrial development and its heritage / Ilka Pell Delgado
Chapter 6 : Dreams and nightmares in the Planter's metropolis / Asiel Sepúlveda
Chapter 7 : Bullfights, cockfights, and other evils: origins of the Cuba Threat in U.S. travel literature / Richard E. Morris
Index.
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