essay

Cuban Miami

miami now! immigration, ethnicity, and social change • Gainesville, Florida • Published In 1992 • Pages: 83-108

By: Pérez, Lisandro.

Abstract
This work presents a detailed analysis of the characteristics and development of the Cuban community in Miami, Florida, from 1959 to the 1990s. Emphasis in the document is on the Cuban migrations to Miami, their concentrations and settlements in the Miami area, distinctive features of the community, acculturation and culture change, participation in the U.S. political system, the 'exile' ideology of Cubans in Miami and deviations and changes from this ideology.
Subjects
External migration
Settlement patterns
Community structure
Ethnosociology
culture
Cuban Americans
HRAF PubDate
1998
Region
North America
Sub Region
Regional, Ethnic and Diaspora Cultures
Document Type
essay
Evaluation
Creator Type
Sociologist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
Analyst
John Beierle ; 1997
Field Date
no date
Coverage Date
1959-1990s
Coverage Place
Miami, Florida, United States
Notes
Lisandro Pérez
Includes bibliographical references (p. 106-108)
LCCN
92010100
LCSH
Cuban Americans