TY  - BOOK
AU  - Campisi,Elizabeth
TI  - Escape to Miami: an oral history of the Cuban rafter crisis 
SN  - 9780199946884
AV  - F319 .E833 2016
PY  - 2016///
CY  - New York, NY
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Guantánamo Bay Detention Camp
KW  - Biography
KW  - Cubans
KW  - Florida
KW  - Miami
KW  - Refugees
KW  - Oral history
KW  - Psychic trauma
KW  - Case studies
KW  - Adjustment (Psychology)
KW  - Noncitizens
KW  - Cuba
KW  - Guantánamo Bay Naval Base
KW  - Illegal immigration
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; Cover; Titlepage; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 No More Mariels: History and the Rafter Crisis; 2 Post-​Cold War Cuba: The Special Period, Disaffection, and Escape; 3 Gitmo: From Navy Base to Immigration Detention Center; 4 Coping in the Camps: Toward Individual and Collective Resilience; 5 Creative Expression in the Camps; 6 Resolving A Different Kind of Rafter Crisis; Epilogue; Appendix: The Interviews; Notes; Bibliography; Index; 2; b
N2  - Escape to Miami is an oral history of the experience of detainees from Guantanamo during the 1994-1996 Cuban Rafter Crisis. Through life history interviews, the book offers the gripping stories of twelve rafters while also providing a study of group-level trauma and coping. Though important as an oral history, the examination of camp culture makes the project an innovative contribution to the field of anthropology as Campisi argues that coping with trauma experiences as a group can create new cultural forms
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