Paul Ryer

Biographic Data

ID651376
NAMEPaul Ryer
GIVEN NAMESPaul
FAMILY NAMERyer
SIGNATURERYER P
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Chicago
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS9
TOTAL CITATIONS9
AUTHOR COUNT9
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1999
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2018
H-INDEX1

  • Beyond Cuban Waters: Africa, La Yuma, and the Island's Global Imagination

    Paul RyerBOOKBeyond Cuban Waters2018

  • Beyond Cuban waters: África, La Yuma, and the island's global imagination

    Paul RyerBOOKBeyond Cuban waters2018

  • The Rise and Decline ofLa Yuma: Global Symbols, Local Meanings, and Remittance Circuits in Post-Soviet Cuba

    Open AccessPaul RyerARTICLEThe Journal of Latin American and…2017Cited by: 7References: 33

    Examinando las transformaciones actuales de la sociedad cubana tras la desapariciόn de la Uniόn Soviética, este artículo explora el término popular cubano "La Yuma," y las mutaciones semióticas de sus más deseados bienes, marcas y símbolos durante los últimos veinte años. Mi propuesta es que, en vez de apuntar simplemente a una política contrarrevolucionaria, bienes tales como prendas de ropa con la bandera estadounidense, o tenis de la marca Nik…

  • The Maine, the Romney and the Threads of Conspiracy in Cuba

    Open AccessPaul Ryer, Paul Ryer Paul RyerARTICLEInternational Journal of Cuban…2015

    What constitutes a conspiracy, and what are the stakes of popular theories of conspiracy? This article addresses these questions through an ethno-historical examination of narratives about conspiracies endured and posited by Cuban people. Long before the Revolution in 1959, continuing through the Fair Play for Cuba Committee, numerous assassination attempts against Fidel Castro, and onward to recent claims of biological warfare orchestrated by th…

  • Immigration and Its Effects

    Open AccessPaul RyerARTICLELatin American Research Review2014

    Immigration and Its Effects Paul Ryer The Latino Threat: Constructing Immigrants, Citizens, and the Nation. Second edition. By Leo R. Chavez. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2013. Pp. xi + 297. $22.95 paper. $70.00 cloth. ISBN: 9780804783521. The Immigrant Divide: How Cuban Americans Changed the US and Their Homeland. By Susan Eva Eckstein. New York: Routledge, 2009. Pp. xi + 298. $38.50 paper. $156.00 cloth. ISBN: 9780415999236. The Dia…

  • Millenniums Past, Cuba’s Future?

    Paul RyerCHAPTERMillennial Capitalism and the…2001

  • Millenniums Past Cuba's Future

    Paul RyerARTICLEPublic Culture2000Cited by: 1

    Research Article| May 01 2000 Millenniums Past Cuba's Future? Paul Ryer Paul Ryer Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Public Culture (2000) 12 (2): 499. https://doi.org/10.1215/08992363-12-2-499 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Permissions Search Site Citation Paul Ryer; Millenniums Past Cuba's Future?. Public Culture 1 May 2000; 12 (2): 499. doi: https://doi.org/10.1215/08992363-12-2-499 Down…

  • Inside the Revolution: Everyday Life in Socialist Cuba

    Open AccessPaul RyerARTICLEAmerican Ethnologist2000Cited by: 1

    Inside the Revolution: Everyday Life in Socialist Cuba. Mona Rosendahl. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1997.x. 197 pp., references, index

  • Re-Situating Identity: The Politics of Race, Ethnicity, and Culture

    Open AccessPaul RyerARTICLEAmerican Ethnologist1999

    Re-Situating Identity: The Politics of Race, Ethnicity, and Culture. VERED AMIT-TALAI and CAROLINE KNOWLES. eds. Ontario: Broadview Press, 1996. 313 pp., contributors, references, index