Cuban Studies 33
Title | Cuban Studies 33 PDF eBook |
Author | Lisandro Perez |
Publisher | University of Pittsburgh Pre |
Pages | 294 |
Release | 2003-02-01 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 0822970716 |
Cuban Studies has been published annually by the University of Pittsburgh Press since 1985. Founded in 1970, it is the preeminent journal for scholarly work on Cuba. Each volume includes articles in both English and Spanish, a large book review section, and an exhaustive compilation of recent works in the field.
Cuban Studies 26
Title | Cuban Studies 26 PDF eBook |
Author | Jorge I. Dominguez |
Publisher | University of Pittsburgh Press |
Pages | 352 |
Release | 1996-12-15 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9780822970446 |
Cuban Studies has been published annually by the University of Pittsburgh Press since 1985. Founded in 1970, it is the preeminent journal for scholarly work on Cuba. Each volume includes articles in both English and Spanish, a large book review section, and an exhaustive compilation of recent works in the field.
Cuban Studies 31
Title | Cuban Studies 31 PDF eBook |
Author | Lisandro Perez |
Publisher | Pittsburgh Cuban Studies |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2015-01-15 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9780822963547 |
Cuban Studies has been published annually by the University of Pittsburgh Press since 1985. Founded in 1970, it is the preeminent journal for scholarly work on Cuba. Each volume includes articles in both English and Spanish, a large book review section, and an exhaustive compilation of recent works in the field.
Cuban Studies 35
Title | Cuban Studies 35 PDF eBook |
Author | Lisandro Prez |
Publisher | University of Pittsburgh Press |
Pages | 250 |
Release | 2005-02-01 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 0822970910 |
Cuban Studies has been published annually by the University of Pittsburgh Press since 1985. Founded in 1970, it is the preeminent journal for scholarly work on Cuba. Each volume includes articles in both English and Spanish, a large book review section, and an exhaustive compilation of recent works in the field.
Sugar & Railroads
Title | Sugar & Railroads PDF eBook |
Author | Oscar Zanetti Lecuona |
Publisher | Univ of North Carolina Press |
Pages | 538 |
Release | 1998 |
Genre | Transportation |
ISBN | 9780807846926 |
Cuba was among the first countries in the world to utilize rail transport. This text presents a history of Cuban railroads from their introduction in the 19th century, through to the 1959 revolution, focusing particular attention on its interconnection with Cuba's predominant agricultural industry - sugar.
Education, Citizenship, and Cuban Identity
Title | Education, Citizenship, and Cuban Identity PDF eBook |
Author | Rosi Smith |
Publisher | Springer |
Pages | 286 |
Release | 2016-07-13 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 1137583061 |
This book explores how Cuba’s famously successful and inclusive education system has formed young Cubans’ political, social, and moral identities in a country transfigured by new inequalities and moral compromises made in the name of survival. The author examines this educational experience from the perspective of those who grew up in the years of economic crisis following the fall of the Soviet Union, charting their ideals, their frustrations and their struggle to reconcile revolutionary rhetoric with twenty-first century reality.
Cuban Studies 38
Title | Cuban Studies 38 PDF eBook |
Author | Louis A. Perez, Jr. |
Publisher | University of Pittsburgh Press |
Pages | 285 |
Release | 2008-01-27 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 0822971127 |
Cuban Studies 38 examines topics that include: liberalism emanating from Havana in the early 1800s; Jose Martí's theory of psychocoloniality; the relationship between sugar planters, insurgents, and the Spanish military during the revolution; new aesthetics in Cuban cinema, the “recovery” of poet José Angel Buesa, and the meaning of Elián Gonzales in the context of life in Miami.