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Jose Marti Reader: Writings on the Americas
by Deborah (edt) Scnookal Publisher Comments "ÝMarti¨ added a social agenda to the historic program of national liberation and instantly converted a movement devoted to the establishment of a new nation into a force dedicated to shaping a new society. Marti transformed rebellion into revolution. ....
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Measures of Equality: Social Science, Citizenship, and Race in Cuba, 1902-1940 (Envisioning Cuba)
by Alejandra Bronfman Publisher Comments In the years following Cuba's independence, nationalists aimed to transcend racial categories in order to create a unified polity, yet racial and cultural heterogeneity posed continual challenges to these liberal notions of citizenship. Alejandra...
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Sailing to Hemingway's Cuba
by Dave Schaefer Publisher Comments The color, mystique and irrepressible spirit of Cuba come alive as the author sails to the old haunts of his lifelong hero, Ernest Hemmingway....
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This is Cuba: An Outlaw Culture Survives
by Ben Corbett Publisher Comments Beyond the throngs of tourists streaming through Central Havana’s broad Prado Avenue, and outside the yoke of Castro’s 43-year-old Revolutionary program, there exists a parallel Cuba – a separate evolution of a people struggling to...
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Global Justice: Liberation and Socialism
by Ernesto Guevara Publisher Comments Is there an alternative to the neoliberal globalization that is ravaging our planet? Collected here are three classic works by Che Guevara, including his essay, "Socialism and Man in Cuba." (Also available in Spanish as Justicia Global ISBN 1-876175-46-X)...
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Contributions in Latin American Studies #4: Cuba and the Future
by Donald E Schulz Publisher Comments In Cuba and the Future, nine leading Cubanologists analyze the causes, nature, and scope of the Cuban crisis and assess the prospects for the future. They suggest that in spite of the severity of the crisis--which Castro himself calls the worst in the...
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Fidel and Religion: Fidel Castro in Conversation with Frei Betto on Marxism and Liberation Theology
by Fidel Castro Publisher Comments "This startling book is based on conversations between the Cuban leader and a Brazilian priest. The talk is informal and far-ranging, and Betto's questions are often provocative (Does Cuba export revolution?')."-"Publishers Weekly" The product of an...
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Cuba Dilemmas of a Revolution 3RD Edition
by Juan M Del Aguila Publisher Comments The third edition of this concise and comprehensive introduction to Cuba provides new material on the impact of the collapse of communism and the loss of economic assistance from the socialist countries, which has left the Revolution more vulnerable than...
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Cuba's Academic Advantage: Why Students in Cuba Do Better in School (07 Edition)
by Carnoy Publisher Comments “In a fascinating saga employing forensic tools of statistical analysis, interviews, and classroom observation, Martin Carnoy is able to pierce the mystery of how economically impoverished Cuba academically outperforms the rest of Latin America...
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Guerilla Warfare (06 Edition)
by Guevara Publisher Comments "Should be on the required reading lists of the Chiefs of Staff and (the President's) advisers." --"The Western Political Quarterly Startlingly relevant to our own time, Che's essays in this manifesto on asymmetrical warfare established the...
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The 1812 Aponte Rebellion in Cuba and the Struggle Against Atlantic Slavery (Envisioning Cuba)
by Matt D Childs Publisher Comments In 1812 a series of revolts known collectively as the Aponte Rebellion erupted across the island of Cuba, comprising one of the largest and most important slave insurrections in Caribbean history. Matt Childs provides the first in-depth analysis of the...
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Reminiscences of the Cuban Revolutionary War: The Authorized and Revised Edition
by Ernesto Guevara Publisher Comments This highly readable and often entertaining account of the Cuban revolution features descriptions of Che's first meeting with Fidel in Mexico; the mythical moment when Che had to choose between a knapsack of medicine and another of ammunition; and the...
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Fidel : a Critical Portrait (86 Edition)
by Tad Szulc Publisher Comments Never before has any biographer had such close access to Fidel Castro as did Tad Szulc. The outcome of a long, direct relationship, this riveting portrait reveals astonishing and exclusive information about Cuba, the revolution, and the notorious, larger-...
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After Fidel: Raul Castro and the Future of Cuba's Revolution
by Brian Latell Publisher Comments This is a compelling behind-the-scenes account of the extraordinary Castro brothers and the impending dynastic succession of Fidel's younger brother Raul. Brian Latell, the CIA analyst who has followed Castro since the sixties, gives an unprecedented...
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Cuba and Venezuela: An Insight Into Two Revolutions
by German Sanchez Publisher Comments "Venezuela now presents a similar problem as Cuba for US interests in the hemisphere."-Noam Chomsky With Latin America becoming more volatile than it has been for decades, this book addresses the question everyone (friend and foe of President Chvez) is...
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The Americano: Fighting with Castro for Cuba's Freedom
by Aran Shetterly Publisher Comments Why do I fight here in this land so foreign to my own? Why did I come here far from my home and family?and#8230;Is it because I seek adventure? Noand#8230;I am here because I believe that the most important thing for free men to do is to protect the...
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Cuba in War Time
by Richard Hardi Davis Publisher Comments In 1896 William Randolph Hearst sent journalist Richard Harding Davis to Cuba to observe the guerrilla warfare being waged against Spain and to inquire into reports of atrocities. Hearst wanted to boost circulation of his recently purchased New York...
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Exposing the Real Che Guevara: And the Useful Idiots Who Idolize Him
by Humberto Fontova Publisher Comments A critical biography of the iconic communist revolutionary, and an expos of the liberals who lionize him, Cuban exile Fontova shows that Che wasn't really a gentle soul and a selfless hero but a violent Communist and perpetrator of atrocities....
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Cuban Studies Volume 28
by Enrico Mario Santl Publisher Comments "Cuban Studies" has been published annually by the University of Pittsburgh Press since 1985. Founded in 1970, it is the preeminent journal for scholarly work on Cuba. Each volume includes articles in both English and Spanish, a large book review section,...
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Es Cuba : Life and Love on an Illegal Island (06 Edition)
by Lea Aschkenas Publisher Comments This poignant and passionate travel memoir is about falling in love with a country and one of its compatriots. Aschkenas never strays from her acute awareness that there is no way to separate her foreignness (intensified by U.S.-Cuba relations) from the...
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