1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996393954203316

Autore

Warr John

Titolo

The priviledges of the people, or, Principles of common right and freedome, briefely laid open and asserted in two chapters [[electronic resource] ] : I. Containing the distinct interests of king, Parliament and people; consisting in prerogative, priviledge and liberty (as they have formerly obtained in this nation.) II. Discovering the peoples right in choice, change, or regulation of governments or governours: together with the originall of kingly power, and other formes of government. Propounded to the consideration, and published for the benefit of the people of England. By Jo. Warr

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : printed by G. Dawson for Giles Calvert at the signe of the black spread Eagle at the west end of Pauls, 1649

Descrizione fisica

[2], 11, [1] p

Soggetti

Representative government and representation

Political science

Great Britain Politics and government 1649-1660 Early works to 1800

Great Britain Constitutional law Early works to 1800

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Reproduction of original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0113



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910968873603321

Autore

Chomsky Aviva <1957->

Titolo

A History of the Cuban Revolution

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, : Wiley, 2015

ISBN

9781118942291

1118942299

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (529 p.)

Collana

Viewpoints / Puntos de Vista

Disciplina

972.9106

972.91064

Soggetti

Cuba -- History -- Revolution, 1959 -- Influence

Cuba -- History -- Revolution, 1959

Cuba -- History

Cuba History Revolution, 1959

Cuba History Revolution, 1959 Influence

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Series page; Title page; Copyright page; Illustrations; Maps; Figures; Series Editor's Preface; Acknowledgments; Timeline; Introduction; Talking about Freedom; Scholars Weigh In; Why Revolution?; Comparing Capitalism and Socialism; Latin American Attitudes; 1 Cuba through 1959; Colonial History; The Colony in the Republic; Revolution: A War, or a Process?; 2 Experiments with Socialism; Analyzing the Situation: Economic Backwardness; The 1960's: Experimentation and the Great Debate; The 1970's: Institutionalization and the Soviet Model; Cuba in the 1970's: How it Worked

1986: Rectification How Democratic was Cuban Socialism?; 3 Relations with the United States; The United States and Cuba; In their Own Words: U.S. Policymakers Respond to Revolution; Covert War: Up to the Bay of Pigs; Covert War: After the Bay of Pigs; The Missile Crisis; After the Missile Crisis; The War Continues; 4 Emigration and Internationalism; Miami; Beyond Miami; Cuba's Global Reach: Beyond the Cold War; Cuba and Black Internationalism; Cuba in Africa and Latin America; Civilian Aid Missions; 5 Art, Culture, and Revolution; Literature; Film; Music;



Sport; Dance; Food

Political Culture and Cultural Politics 6 Cuba Diversa; Race; Gender; Sexuality; Religion; 7 The "Special Period"; 1993-95: Rapid-Fire Reforms; Social Impact of the Market Reforms; Limits to Capitalism; Charting New Territory; Contradictions: Inequality and Jineterismo; Opting to Leave: The 1994 Exodus; Debate and its Limits during the 1990's; Debating Democracy; Limits to Debate; 8 Cuba into the Twenty-First Century; From Perfeccionamiento to Recentralization; Disillusionment; Cuba after Fidel: A New Era?; Civil Society into the New Century; U.S. Policy: The Bush Era

Cuba, Venezuela, and the ALBA Barack Obama and Raúl Castro: A New Relationship?; Analyzing the Changes; Conclusion; Glossary; Notes; Introduction; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; End User License Agreement

Sommario/riassunto

A fully-revised and updated new edition of a concise and insightful socio-historical analysis of the Cuban revolution. Includes a new material to add to the book's coverage of Cuba over the past decade under Raúl Castro All of the existing chapters have been fully updated to include recent scholarship Balances social and historical insight into the revolution with economic and political analysis extending into the twenty-first century Juxtaposes U.S. and Cuban perspectives on the historical impact of the revolution