We are Cuba! how a revolutionary people have survived in a post-soviet world

In the aftermath of the fall of the Soviet Union, Cuba faced the start of a crisis that decimated its economy. Helen Yaffe examines the astonishing developments that took place during and beyond this period. Drawing on archival research and interviews with Cuban leaders, thinkers, and activists, thi...

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Autor principal: Yaffe, Helen (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [New Haven ; London] : Yale University Press 2020
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The challenge of (socialist) development
  • Surviving the crisis : the special period
  • Fidel Castro's citizens' army : the battle of ideas
  • Power to the people : the energy revolution
  • The curious case of Cuba's biotech revolution
  • Cuban medical internationalism : an army of white coats
  • Cuba and the United States : plus c̜a change, plus c'est la même chose?
  • Raúl Castro's reforms : socialist efficiency or capitalist opening?
  • The Cuban tightrope : between the plan and the market
  • Surviving into the post-rapprochement period.