Cuba in the world, the world in Cuba : essays on Cuban history, politics and culture

Cuba in the world, the world in Cuba essays on Cuban history, politics and culture

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The volume approaches Cuba as a nation that hosts a convergence of extraordinary global developments and, in turn, projects itself onto the world's major cultural, political and economic processes. From different perspectives, ranging from architecture and music to politics and economics, the t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Lorini, Alessandra (auth), Lorini, Alessandra, 1949- editor, contributor (editor contributor), Basosi, Duccio, 1974- editor, contributor (contributor), Pruessen, Ronald W., contributor, Halpern, Rick, contributor, Guderzo, Max, contributor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Italiano
Publicado: Florence, Italy : Firenze University Press 2009
2009
Colección:Strumenti per la didattica e la ricerca ; 91.
Materias:
History of the Americas
Cuba > History > 19th century.
Cuba > History > 20th century.
cuba
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009427373006719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Introduction: Cuba in the world, the world in Cuba
  • part I. The making of the Cuban republic: from slavery to a raceless nation
  • part II. Science and technology in Cuba: from colony to revolution
  • part III. Conflicting political cultures: from the first US occupation to revolution
  • part IV. Transforming urban space: La Habana as a case study
  • part V. Examples of the transnational dimension of Cuban culture: a poet, a painter, some musicians
  • part VI. Cuba and the international scene of the Cold War: the African case
  • part VII. The contemporary scene: Cuban strategies for the 21st century
  • List of contributors.

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