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1 online resource (350 pages). |
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computer rdamedia |
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online resource rdacarrier |
Series |
Contemporary Cuba
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Foreword / Louis A. Perez Jr -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Cuba in a global context / Catherine Krull -- International relations -- Disaster, disease, and environmental degradation: U.S.-Cuban cooperation as a bridge to reconciliation / William M. LeoGrande and Marguerite Rose Jimenez -- A model servant: the revolutionary armed forces and Cuban foreign policy / Hal Klepak -- Cuba's monumental children: Operation Peter Pan and the intimacies of foreign policy / Karen Dubinsky -- The role of the courts in shaping U.S. policy toward Cuba / Stanley J. Murphy -- Cuban-Chinese relations after the end of the cold war / Carlos Alzugaray Treto -- "Complicated and far-reaching": the historical foundations of Canadian policy toward Cuba / Asa McKercher -- Internationalism -- The Cuba-Venezuela alliance and its continental impact / Max Azicri -- Santeria commerce and the unofficial networks of interpersonal internationalism / Kevin M. Delgado -- The promise of globalization: sustainable tourism development and environmental policy in Cuba / Ricardo Perez -- The heart of the matter: the impact of Cuban medical internationalism in the global south / Robert Huish -- Cuba's revolutionary agro-ecological movement: learning from the experience of food sovereignty / Efe Can Gurcan -- Postcards from abroad: the Cuban special period through Spanish eyes / Ana Serra -- Transnationalism -- Transnationalism and the Havana cigar: commodity chains, networks, and knowledge circulation / Jean Stubbs -- Through the eyes of foreign filmmakers: contradictions and paradigms of Cuban cinema after the revolution -- / Maria Caridad Cumana -- Cubans in Spain: transnational connections and memories / Mette Louise Berg -- Oral history and constructions of racial memory / Yvette Louis -- Cubans without borders: from the buildup to the breakdown of a socially constructed wall across the Florida Straits / Susan Eckstein -- Ernesto Che Guevara, dispositions, and education for transnational social justice / John D. Holst. |
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part I. International relations -- part II. Internationalism -- part III. Transnationalism. |
Summary |
Examines the relationships between post-revolutionary Cuba and other nations across the globe, providing case studies within the themes of international relations, internationalism, and transnationalism. |
Note |
Description based on print version record. |
Subject |
Cuba -- Foreign relations -- 1959-1990.
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Cuba -- Politics and government -- 1959-1990.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Krull, Catherine.
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Perez, Louis A., 1943-
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Other Form: |
Print version: Cuba in a global context : international relations, internationalism, and transnationalism. Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2014] xiii, 334 pages Contemporary Cuba 9780813049106 (DLC) 2013029229 |
ISBN |
9780813049106 (alk. paper) |
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9780813048628 (electronic bk.) |
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