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State of ambiguity : civic life and culture in Cuba's first republic / Steven Palmer, José Antonio Piqueras, and Amparo Sánchez Cobos, editors
- Published
- Durham : Duke University Press, 2014.
- Physical Description
- 365 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Additional Creators
- Palmer, Steven Paul, Piqueras Arenas, José A. (José Antonio), 1955-, and Sanchez Cobos, Amparo
- Contents
- Revisiting Cuba's first republic / Steven Palmer, José Antonio Piqueras, and Amparo Sánchez -- A sunken ship, a bronze eagle, and the politics of memory: the "social life" of the USS Maine in Cuba (1898-1961) / Marial Iglesias Utset -- Shifting sands of Cuban science, 1875-1933 / Steven Palmer -- Race, labor, and citizenship in Cuba: a view from the sugar district of Cienfuegos, 1886-1909 / Rebecca J. Scott -- Slaughterhouses and milk consumption in the "sick republic": socio-environmental change and sanitary technology in Havana, 1890-1925 / Reinaldo Funes Monzote -- Attributes for the capital of an austere republic / José Antonio Piqueras Arenas -- Transcending borders: ¡tierra! and the expansion of anarchism in Cuba after independence / Amparo Sánchez -- Steeds, cocks, and guayaberas: the social impact of agrarian reorganization in the republic / Imilcy Balboa Navarro -- District 25: rotary clubs and regional civic power in Cuba, 1916-1940 / Maikel Fariñas Borrego -- El naciente público oyente: towards a genealogy of the audience in early republican Cuba / Alejandra Bronfman -- New knowledge for new times: the sociedad del folklore Cubano during the "critical decade" (1923-1930) / Ricardo Quiza Moreno -- Nation, state, and the making of the Cuban working class, 1920-1940 / Robert Whitney.
- Subject(s)
- ISBN
- 9780822356301 (cloth : alk. paper)
0822356309 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780822356387 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0822356384 (pbk. : alk. paper) - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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