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The Cuba reader : history, culture, politics /

"Beginning with the first written account of the island, penned by Christopher Columbus in 1492, the selections assembled here track Cuban history from the colonial period through the ascendancy of Fidel Castro to the present. The Cuba Reader combines songs, paintings, photographs, poems, short...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Chomsky, Aviva, 1957- (Editor), Carr, Barry (Editor), Prieto, Alfredo, 1954- (Editor), Smorkaloff, Pamela María, 1956- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2019.
Edition:Second edition, revised and updated.
Series:Latin America readers.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Indigenous society and conquest
  • Sugar, slavery, and colonialism
  • The struggle for independence
  • Neocolonialism
  • Building a new society
  • Culture and revolution
  • The Cuban revolution and the world
  • The Período Especial and the future of the revolution
  • Cuba after Fidel : continuities and transitions.