Cuban revelations : behind the scenes in Havana

Frank, Marc, author.

2015, Book , x, 325 pages ;

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Publication information:	Gainesville, FL : University Press of Florida, [2015]
Copyright:	©2013
ISBN:	9780813044651 (alk. paper)
ISBN:	9780813061818
Language:	English
Record ID:	3100061
Format:	Regular Print Book
Physical description:	x, 325 pages ; 25 cm.
Date acquired:	July 3, 2014
More creator details:	Marc Frank.
Series statement:	Contemporary Cuba
Series title:	Contemporary Cuba.
General note:	Originally published in hardcover in 2013.
Contents note:	Part I. Revolution on the ropes (1994-2008) -- Trauma -- Castro falters -- The big bang -- Raúl pinch-hits -- Fidel steps down -- From Clinton to Bush -- Part II. Raúl Castro in power (2008-2009) -- Conservative reformers -- Computers, cell phones, hotels, and more -- Disaster, man-made and natural -- Obamamania -- Old foes get reacquainted -- Shock and awe, Raúl style -- Part III. The road to reform (2009-2010) -- Blueprint for survival -- Stealth reform -- Obama versus Raúl -- Wired -- Castro, the cardinal, and the damas -- Fidel, born again -- Part IV. Brave new world (2010-2013) -- Pink slips and permits -- Requiem for the command economy -- On the road again -- Forward march -- Cheers and jeers.

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