Back from the future : Cuba under Castro / / Susan Eva Eckstein

• Autore: Eckstein Susan <1942-, >
• Pubblicazione: New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2003
• Edizione: 2nd ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (350 p.)
• Disciplina: 338.97291
• Soggetto topico: Communism - Cuba
• Soggetto geografico: Cuba Social policy; Cuba Economic policy; Cuba Politics and government 1959-1990
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [261]-311) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Contents; LIST OF TABLES; PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION; PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION; ABBREVIATIONS; The Limits and Possibilities of Socialism; The ~Push for Communism~ and the ~Retreat to Socialism~: 1959 to 1985; The Late 1980s Campaign to ~Rectify Errors and Negative Tendencies~ Socialist Renegade or Retrograde in the Era of Perestroika?; From Communist Solidarity to Communist Solitary: The 1990s ~Special Period in Peacetime~; The Irony of Success: Social Accomplishments and Their Unintended Consequences ; ~A Maximum of Ruralism, a Minimum of Urbanism~: From Idealism to RealismInternationalism; The Relevance of the Revolution; Epilogue: Dollarization and its Discontents in the Post-Soviet Era; TABLES; NOTES; INDEX
• Sommario/riassunto: This updated, second edition contains a new epilogue by the author that covers the last decade, including such newsworthy events as the Elian Gonzalez controversy and the growing immigrant community of Cuban-Americans in Florida.
• Titolo autorizzato: Back from the future
• ISBN: 1-135-93605-6; 1-135-93606-4; 0-415-94793-6; 1-280-05286-4; 0-203-49167-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910783739603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II