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Author:

Lipman, Jana K.

Title:

Guantánamo : a working class history between empire and revolution / Jana K. Lipman.

Publisher:

University of California Press,

Copyright Date:

c2009

Description:

x, 325 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Guantánamo Bay Detention Camp--History.--History.
Civil-military relations--Guantánamo Bay.--Guantánamo Bay.
Navy-yards and naval stations, American--Cuba--History.
Caimanera (Cuba)--History.
Guantánamo (Cuba)--History.

Notes:

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.

Series:

American crossroads ; 25

ISBN:

0520255402 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780520255401 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0520255399 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780520255395 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)225871390

LCCN:

2008021092

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)