Cuba The Making of a Revolution

Name: Cuba The Making of a Revolution
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ISBN: 9780393005134

ISBN-10: 0393005135

ISBN-13: 9780393005134

Edition: Reprint

Authors: Ramon Eduardo Ruiz, Thomas Merton

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Professor Ruiz's analysis begins with Cuba's historic relationship with the United States, examining the effect of the sugar industry and U.S. foreign policy on Cuba's economy, social structure, and political development. He shows how the lack of cohesion in Cuban society affected the courses of events, and analyzes the sources of Cuban nationalism and anti-Americanism. Focusing on issues of economic development and social justice in Cuban history, he traces Cuba's revolutionary tradition and leaders, from the struggle for independence from Spain in the 1890's, through the revolution led by José Marti in 1933, up to Fidel Castro. He takes up the question why--and when--Castro turned to…

Book details

List price: $20.00
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/17/1970
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 208
Size: 0.50" wide x 0.80" long x 0.10" tall
Weight: 0.506