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Revolutionary Cuba : A History /

This is a comprehensive, interpretative history of the Cuban Revolution, from the time of Batista's 1952 coup to the present. The book offers a balanced perspective on the revolution by recognizing its accomplishments, pointing out its shortcomings, and denouncing its excesses.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Martínez-Fernández, Luis, 1960- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2014]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Idealism, 1952-1970. History will absolve me: the rebellion, 1952-1958
  • Fatherland or death! Setting the revolution's foundations, 1959-1962
  • The ten million will happen: expanding socialism, 1963-1970
  • Part II. Personalistic institutionalization, 1971-1990. We must turn the setback into victory: Sovietization, institutionalization, and the expanding Cuban diaspora, 1971-1985
  • Now we are going to build socialism: crisis and rectification, 1986-1990
  • Part III. Survival, 1991-2013. Socialism or death! The long special period, 1991-2000
  • This revolution can destroy itself: Cuba at the dawn of the new millennium, 2001-2011
  • Rectify and change ... all that should be rectified and changed: transitions, elections, and successions, 2011-2013
  • Conclusion: rewinding the threads in the labyrinth
  • Epilogue: you are my friend.