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Exile and the politics of exclusion in the Americas / edited by Luis Roinger, James N. Green, and Pablo. Yankelevich.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- CILAS Sussex Latin American Library
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Political refugees--America--History.
- Political refugees.
- Exiles--America--History.
- Exiles.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (389 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Eastbourne, England : Sussex Academic Press, [2014]
- Summary:
- Following the developments that highlight the centrality of diasporas and transnational studies, this book proposes that the study of exile should become a topic of central concern, closely related to basic theoretical problems and controversies on the structure of power, national representation and transnational displacement.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Editors' Acknowledgments
- Series Editor's Preface
- Introduction
- Exile and the Politics of Exclusion in the Americas The Editors
- Part I The Politics of Exclusion in the Americas: Historical and Comparative Perspectives
- 1 Political Exile in Latin America
- 2 African Americans in Search of the Brazilian "Eldorado
- 3 Representations of Exile and those Exiled in Argentine History
- 4 The Spanish Exiles in Mexico and Beyond: A Comparative Perspective
- 5 Playing God: Choosing Central European Jewish Refugees for the Dominican Republic during World War II
- 6 Exile in the Andean Countries: A Historical Perspective
- Part II The Cold War and Waves of Exile
- 7 Fleeing from MacCarthyism: US Expatriates in Mexico
- 8 Cuban Exiles, the Cold War and the Politics of Immigration
- 9 Chilean Political Exile
- 10 Brazilian Exiles in the United States, the Campaign against Torture, and the Forging of a Human Rights Discourse for Latin America
- 11 Exile as Rupture, Transformation and Learning Process: Argentineans in France and the Humanitarian Plight
- 12 Exiles and the Argentine Diaspora. Issues and Problems
- Part III Exile and the Reconstruction of Politics and Identities
- 13 'Across Seas and Borders': Charting the Webs of Radical Internationalism in the Circum-Caribbean
- 14 The Brazilian Exile Experience: Remaking Identities Denise Rollemberg
- 15 Uruguayan Exiles and Human Rights: From Transnational Activism to Transitional Politics, 1981-1984
- 16 "Only the Fog is Real": Migration and Exile in Latin-American Literature
- 17 Exile and Argentine Literature: Testimonies of Memory
- 18 Political Exile and Democracy Luis Roniger
- Conclusions
- Exile and the Setting of Future Research Agendas
- The Editors
- The Contributors
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes index.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Roinger, Luis Exile and the Politics of Exclusion in the Americas
- ISBN:
- 1-83764-258-3
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