Cuban Political Economy

Controversies In Cubanology
1. Auflage 2020
ISBN: 978-0-367-16403-4
Verlag: Taylor & Francis

Buch, Englisch, 256 Seiten, Format (B × H): 146 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 453 g

This comprehensive and authoritative book assesses in theoretical and empirical terms some of the most widely debated issues in the study of Cuban political economy. It presents a broad critique of the mainstream scholarship in the United States on Cuban political economy.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Zimbalist, Andrew

Fachgebiete

• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften Interdisziplinär Regionalwissenschaften, Regionalstudien
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Stadt- und Regionalsoziologie
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Wirtschaftspolitik, politische Ökonomie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface -- Cuban Political Economy and Cubanology: An Overview -- The Antecedents and Theoretical Characteristics of Cubanology -- Cubanology and Cuban Economic Performance -- Interpreting Cuban Planning: Between a Rock and a Hard Place -- Cubanology and the Provision of Basic Needs in the Cuban Revolution -- Some Thoughts on Vital Statistics and Health Status in Cuba -- On the Problem of Studying Women in Cuba -- The Sovietization of Cuba Thesis Revisited -- Why Cuban Internationalism? -- Revolution and Paradigms: A Critical Assessment of Cuban Studies -- Cubanology and Crises: The Mainstream Looks at Institutionalization