A contemporary Cuba reader : the revolution under Raúl Castro /
This completely revised and updated edition focuses on Cuba since Raúl Castro took over the country's leadership in 2006. A Contemporary Cuba Reader brings together the best recent scholarship and writing on Cuban politics, economics, foreign relations, society, and culture in present-day Cuba...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autores principales: | , , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham :
Rowman & Littlefield,
[2015]
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Edición: | Second edition. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: History as prologue: Cuba before 2006 / Philip Brenner, Marguerite Rose Jiménez, John M. Kirk, and William M. LeoGrande
- Continuity and change in Cuba at fifty: the revolution at a crossroads / Carlos Alzugaray Treto
- Cuba's new socialism: different visions shaping current changes / Camila Piñeiro Harnecker
- After Fidel: the communist party of Cuba on the brink of generational change / William M. LeoGrande
- The revolutionary armed forces: loyalty and efficiency in the face of old and new challenges / Hal Klepak
- The collapse of socialism is beyond the present horizon / Rafael Hernández, interviewed by Edmundo García
- Religion and civil society in Cuba, 1959-2013 / Margaret E. Crahan
- From cyberspace to public space? The emergent blogosphere and Cuban civil society / Ted A. Henken, Sjamme van de Voort
- The promise besieged: participation and autonomy in Cuba / Armando Chaguaceda
- Challenges of economic restructuring in Cuba / Jorge Mario Sánchez Egozcue
- Updating the Cuban economic model / Omar Everleny Pérez Villanueva
- Cuba's entrepreneurs: foundation of a new private sector / Philip Peters
- Cuban agriculture and the current process of economic transformation / Armando Nova González
- The new Cuban economy: what roles for foreign investment? / Richard E. Feinberg
- The political economy of leisure / Marguerite Rose Jiménez
- Remittance recipients and the present and future of microentrepreneurship activities in Cuba / Manuel Orozco, Katrin Hansing
- Poverty and vulnerability in Cuba today / María del Carmen Zabala Argüelles
- Economic illegalities and the underground economy in Cuba / Archibald R.M. Ritter
- Raúlista foreign policy: a macroperspective / H. Michael Erisman
- China and the future of Cuba / Adrian H. Hearn
- Cuban-Latin American and Caribbean relations: challenges beyond / Monica Hirst
- Cuban medical internationalism under Raúl Castro / John M. Kirk
- Cuban public diplomacy / Michael J. Bustamante, Julia E. Sweig
- The Cuban five and the U.S. war against terror / Saul Landau
- Untying the knot: the possibility of a respectful dialogue between Cuba and the United States / Philip Brenner, Soraya M. Castro Mariño
- Emigration and U.S.-Cuba bilateral relations / Antonio Aja Díaz
- Dialogues within and between Cuba and its diaspora / Jorge I. Domínguez
- Cuba, a country with a broken heart / Leonardo Padura Fuentes
- Living and creating in Cuba: risks and challenges / Leonardo Padura Fuentes
- A black woman from Cuba, that's all: an interview with Nancy Morejón / Nancy Morejón
- Two songs / Carlos Varela
- Culture for the masses? / Daniel Salas González
- Nationhood and identity in contemporary Cuban art / Sandra Levinson
- Questioning authority: cultural expression of contemporary Cuban youth / Ana M. Ruiz Aguirre
- Zooming in: making and marketing films in twenty-first-century Cuba / Ann Marie Stock
- Recovering from crisis? Literature, publishing, and nation building in contemporary Cuba / Par Kumaraswami, Antoni Kapcia
- Cuban sport development: building capacity from el parque to the podium / Robert Huish, Simon C. Darnell
- Cuban youth: from the special period to the updating of the economic and social model / María Isabel Domínguez
- Notes on the race question in Cuba today / Esteban Morales
- Memorable characters of Cuba / Tracey Eaton
- Cuba's recent embrace of agroecology: urban and suburban agriculture / Sinan Koont
- The Cuban health system: in search of quality, efficiency, and sustainability / Conner Gorry, C. William Keck
- Fifty years later: women and social change in Cuba / Clotilde Proveyer Cervantes, Reina Fleitas Ruiz, Graciela Gonazález Olmedo, Blanca Múnster Infante, María Auxiliadora César
- Cuban educational reform during the special period: dust, ashes, and diamonds / Denise Blum
- The changing dynamics of sexuality: CENESEX and the revolution / Emily J. Kirk
- Transcript of television interview with Mariela Castro / Amy Goodman
- Surfing revolico.com: Cuba's answer to Craig's list / John M. Kirk
- Cuba chronology: 2006-2013.