Contents

List of Illustrations

List of Tables

Preface

Acknowledgments

Introduction: Of Memory and Mirrors

Chapter 1. The Conceptual Framework: Nation-States and the Politics and Identity of Exiles

Chapter 2. El Exilio: National Security Interests and the Origins of the Cuban Exile Enclave

Chapter 3. The 1960s: Entrance, Backlash, and Resettlement Programs

Chapter 4. The 1970s: Pluralization, Radicalization, and Homeland

Chapter 5. The 1980s: Entering Mainstream Politics

Chapter 6. Cuban Exile Politics at the End of the Cold War

Chapter 7. The End of Socialism and Cuban Miami’s Transition

Chapter 8. Diaspora Politics and Identity: Rethinking Theory, Politics, and the Personal

Notes

Index