essay
Cuban Miami
Miami now! immigration, ethnicity, and social change • Gainesville, Florida • Published In 1992 • Pages: 83-108
By: Pérez, Lisandro.
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
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.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- External migration
- Settlement patterns
- Community structure
- Ethnosociology
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Cuban Americans
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 1998
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- North America
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- Regional, Ethnic and Diaspora Cultures
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- essay
- Evaluation
- Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Sociologist
- Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- John Beierle ; 1997
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- no date
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- 1959-1990s
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Miami, Florida, United States
- NotesAdditional notes
- Lisandro Pérez
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 106-108)
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 92010100
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Cuban Americans