“The authors reveal how the Cuban success story has transformed the character of Miami while delineating more sharply the identity of other ethnic communities.” —New York Times Book Review
“Makes a case for the importance of political capital . . . in building ethnic solidarity.”—Contemporary Sociology
City on the Edge The Transformation of Miami
About the Book
Awards
- First winner of the Anthony Leeds Book Prize, Society for Urban Anthropology
- Robert E. Park Award for the best book in Urban and Community Sociology, American Sociological Association
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