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Cuba edited by Martha Hostetter.
Series The Reference shelf ; v. 73, no. 3Detalles de publicación: Bronx, N.Y. H.W. Wilson 2001.Descripción: viii, 199 p. ill. 26 cmISBN:- 0824209915
- 21 972.9106
- F1788 .C759 2001
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An anthology of 24 articles from general circulation periodicals on the state of the revolution, the Cuban economy, the US and Cuba, and life on the island. Among the topics are Cuba's suspended revolution, Cuban discoveries as the key to the world's progress in medicine, after hurricane Elian, and Cuba going gayer. Abstracts of 17 additional articles are included. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-191) and index.
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- Preface(p. vii)
- Timeline of the Cuban Revolution(p. 1)
- I. The State of the Revolution(p. 5)
- 1) Cuba: Evolution in the Revolution(p. 9)
- 2) Cuba's Suspended Revolution(p. 23)
- 3) Cuba's Next Revolution: How Christians Are Reshaping Castro's Communist Stronghold(p. 30)
- 4) After Castro--What?(p. 44)
- II. Fidelismo: The Cuban Economy(p. 49)
- 1) What Cuba Can Teach Russia(p. 53)
- 2) Castro Gives Tourism a Try(p. 66)
- 3) Against All Odds, Cuban Small Business Finds a Way(p. 73)
- 4) Dotcommies Take Over Cuba(p. 76)
- 5) Cuban Discoveries Hold Key to World's Progress in Medicine(p. 79)
- 6) Cuba's Organic Revolution(p. 83)
- III. Opposing Shores: The U.S. and Cuba(p. 89)
- 1) Trading with Communists: Two Dictatorships, Two U.S. Policies(p. 93)
- 2) How the Embargo Hurts Cubans and Helps Castro(p. 99)
- 3) Washington's Costly Cuba Policy(p. 103)
- 4) Cuba Countdown(p. 109)
- 5) Inside Look at Human Smuggling(p. 117)
- 6) Art and Politics in Miami(p. 122)
- 7) After Hurricane Elian(p. 126)
- IV. Life in Cuba: An Island Unto Itself?(p. 131)
- 1) American Academics Invade Cuba and Find a Vibrant Intellectual Scene(p. 135)
- 2) Cuba's All-Stars(p. 143)
- 3) Cuba Goes Gayer(p. 152)
- 4) In Cuba a Vintage Harley Can Epitomize Life Itself(p. 155)
- 5) Cuba Begins to Answer Its Race Question(p. 159)
- 6) Making Waves(p. 167)
- 7) Castro's Children(p. 172)
- Bibliography(p. 183)
- Web Sites on Cuba(p. 185)
- Additional Periodical Articles with Abstracts(p. 187)
- Index(p. 193)