La lucha for Cuba : religion and politics on the streets of Miami /

For many in Miami's Cuban exile community, hating Fidel Castro is as natural as loving one's children. This hatred, Miguel De La Torre suggests, has in fact taken on religious significance. In La Lucha for Cuba, De La Torre shows how Exilic Cubans, a once marginalized group, have risen to...

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1. Verfasser: De La Torre, Miguel A.
Format: Licensed eBooks
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Berkeley : University of California Press ©2003.
Online-Zugang:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/j.ctt1pphdn
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Zusammenfassung:For many in Miami's Cuban exile community, hating Fidel Castro is as natural as loving one's children. This hatred, Miguel De La Torre suggests, has in fact taken on religious significance. In La Lucha for Cuba, De La Torre shows how Exilic Cubans, a once marginalized group, have risen to power and privilege--distinguishing themselves from other Hispanic communities in the United States--and how religion has figured in their ascension.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xix, 181 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-169) and index.
ISBN:9780520930100
052093010X
1417519983
9781417519989
1597346977
9781597346979
9780520235267
0520235266
9780520238527
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