Fidel's Ethics of Violence: the Moral Dimension of the Political Thought of Fidel Castro

Name: Fidel's Ethics of Violence: the Moral Dimension of the Political Thought of Fidel Castro
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ISBN: 9780745326962

ISBN-10: 074532696X

ISBN-13: 9780745326962

Edition: 2007

Authors: Dayan Jayatilleka

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Book details

List price: $40.00
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Pluto Press
Publication date: 11/20/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 248
Size: 5.31" wide x 8.46" long x 0.60" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English

Dr. Dayan Jayatilleka is a political analyst and commentator, and a former underground revolutionary activist. He is Senior Lecturer at the Department of Politics and Public Policy at the University of Colombo, Sri Lanka. He is also Sri Lanka's ambassador and permanent representative to the United Nations in Geneva.



Acknowledgments


Preface



Background


Introduction



The Ethics of Violence



Comparative Historical Perspective



History of Fidelismo as Ethos


Introduction



Evolution of Castro's Ethics of Liberation



Defending the Revolutionary Regime



Analysis


Introduction



The Moral High Ground



Reflections and Conclusion


Introduction



The Achievement of Synthesis



The Contemporary Relevance of Castro


A Personal Postscript


Notes to the Text


Select Bibliography


Index