181 pages, and 20 Figures. "This study of aspects of Cuban society since the 1959 revolution is based on the original contributions of scholars who conducted recent field research in Cuba. The result is a more accurate and realistic view of Cuban life and politics than that commonly held by many Americans." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall.

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Title

CUBA. A Different America.

Publisher

Rowman & Littlefield:

Publication Date

1989

Language

English

ISBN 10

0847675033

ISBN 13

9780847675036

Binding

Hard Cover

Condition

Fine

Dust Jacket Condition

Fine

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SOCIOLOGY.

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This well-balanced and objective work attempts to present the reality of contemporary Cuban life, particularly the social progress that the Cuban government has made over the past quarter-century. All the authors, who are from various backgrounds and have a wide range of expertise, have visited Cuba and investigated particular aspects of Cuban society.

Review

. . . does much to explain the present legitimacy of the revolution. . . . presents illuminating vignettes of Cuban life and thoughtful commentaries on selected aspects of political, economic, social and cultural change. The chapters dealing with architecture and building, health and medicine, and art and culture are especially recommended....will appeal to those approaching Cuba for the first time or seeking further information on selected facets of social and cultural affairs. * International Affairs *

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