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  • Contributors

James Buckwalter-Arias received his Ph.D. from Tulane University in 2000 and is currently working on a book provisionally titled “Between a State and a Marketplace: Cuban Literary Narrative and Post-Soviet Cultural Politics.” He is an assistant professor at Hanover College.

Sergio Díaz-Briquets is executive director of the Council for Human Development and vice president of Casals and Associates, Inc., a consulting firm based in Washington, D.C.

José Gomariz is an assistant professor of Spanish at Florida State University. His most recent essays on José Martí and Cuban literature have been published in Casa de las Américas (2003) and in the Dictionary of Literary Biography: Spanish American Poets (2004). His essay in this volume is part of a book he is writing on the representation of the docile and the rebel slave in Cuba and the Caribbean.

Rafael Rojas is a professor and researcher at the Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económica (CIDE), México, and codirector of Encuentro de la Cultura Cubana. His latest book, La transición invisible: Sociedad y cambio político en Cuba, was published in 2004 by Océano Press in Mexico.

Juan Carlos Santamarina is an assistant professor of history at the University of Dayton. He received his B.A. from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and his Ph.D. from Rutgers University.

Miren Uriarte is a sociologist on the faculty of the College of Public and Community Service and of the Doctoral Program in Public Policy at the University of Massachusetts- Boston. She is a senior research associate at the Mauricio Gastón Institute for Latino Community Development and Public Policy at the same university. [End Page 239]

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