Global Edge: Miami in the Twenty-First Century

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By Alejandro Portes and Ariel C. Armony

Published Jan. 25, 2019

A sociological profile of Miami, Global Edge (University of California Press) examines the city’s distinct Cuban and Latin culture, the economics of a city built on migration, and Miami’s unique political power dynamics.

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