Randall Exporting Revolution

Cuba's Global Solidarity
1. Auflage 2017
ISBN: 978-0-8223-7296-7
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 280 Seiten

Margaret Randall explores the Cuban Revolution's impact on the outside world, tracing Cuba's international outreach in healthcare, disaster relief, education, literature, art, liberation struggles, and sports to show how this outreach is a fundamental characteristic of the Revolution and of Cuban society.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Randall, Margaret

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Amerikanische Geschichte
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften Interdisziplinär Entwicklungsstudien
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Internationale Wirtschaft Entwicklungsökonomie & Emerging Markets

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments ix
1. How These Ideas Took Shape 1
2. Talent and Influence beyond Numbers 22
3. Cuba by Cuba 42
4. The Island 56
5. Cuban Solidarity: Africa 69
6. Cuban Solidarity: Latin America 83
7. Internationalism, Cuban Style 98
8. Emilio in Angoloa 111
9. Nancy in Ethiopia 122
10. Laidi in Zambia 135
11. Educating New Men and Women, Globally 144
12. Cuban Health Care: A Model That Works 159
13. Cuban Health Means World Health 171
14. Sports for Everyone 192
15. What I Learned 205
Notes 223
Bibliography 245
Index 249

Über Autor(innen)

Margaret Randall is the author of dozens of books of poetry and prose, including Haydée Santamaría, Cuban Revolutionary: She Led by Transgression and Che on My Mind, and the editor of Only the Road / Solo el Camino: Eight Decades of Cuban Poetry, all also published by Duke University Press.