The Cuban economical nationalism in the 30´s against the jewish immigration: reflected on the press

Abstract

The article focuses on the opposition of small Cuban- Spaniards trade sectors against the Jewish immigration to Cuba in the 1930´s through out the campaigns of the right wing and the pro Spaniard press who pretended to defend the native interests against “foreign and dangerous” immigration. These campaigns followed the same idea of the economical nationalism of that period. The opposition affected the migration rules since 1939.