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Record Nr.

UNINA9910824035303321

Autore

Cushion Steve

Titolo

A hidden history of the Cuban Revolution : how the working class shaped the guerrilla victory / / by Steve Cushion

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, New York : , : Monthly Review Press, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

1-58367-584-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (273 p.)

Disciplina

972.9106/3

Soggetti

Social conflict - Cuba - History - 20th century

Cuba History Revolution, 1959

Cuba History Revolution, 1959 Social aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; Foreword; Introduction; 1. Organized Labor in the 1950's; 2. A Crisis of Productivity; 3. The Employers' Offensive; 4. Workers Take Stock; 5. Responses to State Terror; 6. Two Strikes; 7. Last Days of Batista; 8. The First Year of the New Cuba; Conclusion: What Was the Role of Organized Labor in the Cuban Insurrection?; Bibliography; Notes; Index