People and State in Socialist Cuba

Ideas and Practices of Revolution

• Author(s): Marina Gold,
• Publisher: Springer
• Pages: 236
• ISBN_10: 1137539836
  ISBN_13: 9781137539830
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Political Science / World / Caribbean & Latin American , Social Science / Sociology / General , Social Science / General , Political Science / General , Social Science / Anthropology / General , Political Science / History & Theory , Political Science / Political Ideologies / General , Social Science / Anthropology / Cultural & Social ,

Description:... This book is a political and anthropological analysis of the concept of Revolution as it is understood and experienced by Cubans in their daily lives. Urban agricultural movements, alternative medicine, self-employment, and migration reveal complex interactions and disrupt assumptions that the Cuban sate is a static, anachronistic regime.