03304nam 2200649 450 991079727120332120200520144314.0(CKB)3710000000413311(EBL)2051680(OCoLC)909369804(SSID)ssj0001482713(PQKBManifestationID)12568455(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001482713(PQKBWorkID)11422589(PQKB)10013109(MiAaPQ)EBC2051680(Au-PeEL)EBL2051680(CaPaEBR)ebr11055146(CaONFJC)MIL784867(EXLCZ)99371000000041331120150528h20152015 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrRebel lands of Cuba the campesino struggles of Oriente and Escambray, 1934-1974 /Joanna SwangerLanham, Maryland :Lexington Books,2015.©20151 online resource (324 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4985-0660-7 1-4985-0659-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Chapter One: Setting the Scene""; ""Chapter Two: Guajiro, Redeemer of the Nation""; ""Chapter Three: Organization and Collective Resistance in Oriente, 1934â€?1956""; ""Chapter Four: Atomized Land Battles in Escambray, 1934â€?1952""; ""Chapter Five: The Insurrection""; ""Chapter Six: Oriente""; ""Chapter Seven: Counter-revolution in Escambray""; ""Epilogue""; ""Select Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""About the Author""The book is a comparative history of twentieth-century Cuban campesinos in two regions in Cuba marked by extreme differences in race, gender, and land tenure: Oriente and Escambray. It explores the ways these differences articulated with state formation from the pre-revolutionary period of 1934-1959 and then 1959-1974 and seeks to explain why campesinos in Escambray, having been active in the insurrection against Batista, later turned to stage a massive counter-revolution against the government headed by Fidel Castro. Although campesinos in both regions had been equally ignored by pre-1959 govPeasant uprisingsCubaHistory20th centuryGovernment, Resistance toCubaHistory20th centuryLand tenurePolitical aspectsCubaHistory20th centurySex rolePolitical aspectsCubaHistory20th centuryOriente (Cuba : Province)Politics and government20th centuryEscambray Mountains (Cuba)Politics and government20th centuryOriente (Cuba : Province)Rural conditionsEscambray Mountains (Cuba)Rural conditionsPeasant uprisingsHistoryGovernment, Resistance toHistoryLand tenurePolitical aspectsHistorySex rolePolitical aspectsHistory972.9106/3Swanger Joanna1968-1476249MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910797271203321Rebel lands of Cuba3690777UNINA