Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-308) and index.
Contents:
Introduction: Between Guantánamo and GTMO -- Prologue: Regional politics, 1898, and the Platt Amendment -- The Case of Kid Chicle : military expansion and labor competition, 1939-1945 -- "We are real democrats" : legal debates and Cold War unionism before Castro, 1940-1954 -- Good neighbors, good revolutionaries, 1940-1958 -- A "ticklish" position : revolution, loyalty, and crisis, 1959-1964 -- Contract workers, exiles, and commuters : neocolonial and postmodern labor arrangements -- Epilogue: Post 9/11 : empire and labor redux -- Appendix: Guantánamo civil registry, 1921-1958.
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