Parentesco y tradicionalidad: un estudio etnosocial de los inmigrantes árabes de Cuba (1870-1957)

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  • Rigoberto Menéndez Paredes

Keywords:

Arab migrant, Kinship, Arab Christian community

Abstract

Between the second half of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century several thousand of arabs had been lived in Cuba and developes a social structure typical from their culture, with the next characteristics: endogamous marriages between peoples from the same village or country and even between consanguineous kins or affines ones; it's used to be characteristical of the agrarian and commercial ecosystem of the migrants. For years the structure shifts because economic, cultural and demographic conditions toward ethnic asimilation.

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Menéndez Paredes, R. (2013). Parentesco y tradicionalidad: un estudio etnosocial de los inmigrantes árabes de Cuba (1870-1957). Miscelánea De Estudios Árabes Y Hebraicos. Sección Árabe-Islam, 49, 89–103. Retrieved from https://revistaseug.ugr.es/index.php/meaharabe/article/view/14462

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