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The origins of the Cuban Revolution reconsidered /

Analyzing the crucial period of the Cuban Revolution from 1959 to 1961, this book challenges scholarly views of the revolution's sources, shape, and historical trajectory. It states that revolutionary leaders, while acting under serious constraints, were nevertheless autonomous agents pursuing...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Farber, Samuel, 1939-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2006.
Collection:Envisioning Cuba.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction
  • The prerevolutionary economy : progress or stagnation?
  • Fidel Castro and the Cuban populist tradition
  • U.S. policy and the Cuban Revolution
  • The driving force of the Cuban Revolution : from above or from below?
  • The role of the Soviet Union and the Cuban Communists
  • Epilogue.