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UNINA9910457794303321 |
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Autore |
Veltmeyer Henry |
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Titolo |
The Cuban revolution as socialist human development [[electronic resource] /] / by Henry Veltmeyer, Mark Rushton |
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Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, c2012 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-33467-4 |
9786613334671 |
90-04-21042-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (382 p.) |
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Collana |
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Studies in critical social sciences, 1573-4234 ; ; v. 36 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Socialism - Cuba |
Humanism - Cuba |
Electronic books. |
Cuba Social policy |
Cuba Economic policy |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Preliminary Material -- Introduction -- The Human Development Problematic Human Development, Capitalism and Socialism in Theory -- Human Development in Practice: Reform(ing Capitalism) Versus (Socialist) Revolution -- Socialism, Human Development and the Cuban Revolution -- Dimensions of Socialist Human Development Socialism as Revolutionary Consciousness: Dynamics of a Revolution -- Human Development as Social Welfare -- Socialist Humanism and the Equality Predicament -- Socialist Human Development as Freedom -- In Solidarity: A Fundamental Principle of Socialist Humanism -- A Socialist Island in a Sea of Capitalism Human Development in an Era of Globalization -- Continuity and Change: The Revolution in the New Millennium -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The book argues that the Cuban Revolution warrants a closer look as a model of socialist human development. A re-reading of the Cuban Revolution from this angle engages unresolved issues in the theory of socialist humanism and the notion of human development popularized by the United Nations Development Programme (i.e., predicated on |
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