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Title:

State of ambiguity : civic life and culture in Cuba's first republic / Steven Palmer, Jos©♭ Antonio Piqueras, and Amparo S©Łnchez Cobos, editors.

Publisher:

Duke University Press,

Copyright Date:

2014

Description:

365 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm

Subject:

Cuba--History--19th century.
Cuba--History--20th century.
Cuba--Politics and government--19th century.
Cuba--Politics and government--20th century.
Cuba--Civilization--19th century.
Cuba--Civilization--20th century.

Other Authors:

Palmer, Steven Paul.
Piqueras Arenas, Jos©♭ A. (Jos©♭ Antonio), 1955-
Sanchez Cobos, Amparo.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-348) and index.

Contents:

Revisiting Cuba's first republic / Steven Palmer, Jos©♭ Antonio Piqueras, and Amparo S©Łnchez -- 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 / Jos©♭ Antonio Piqueras Arenas -- Transcending borders: ℗Łtierra! and the expansion of anarchism in Cuba after independence / Amparo S©Łnchez -- 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 Fari©łas Borrego -- El naciente p©ðblico 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.

ISBN:

0822356384 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780822356387 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0822356309 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780822356301 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)865711601

LCCN:

2013048700

Locations:

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