ISBN:
0822386488
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0822334828
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0822334941
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9780822386483
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9780822334828
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9780822334941
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (x, 253 p)
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ill
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24 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Capitalism, God, and a Good Cigar : Cuba Enters the Twenty-first Century
DDC:
972.9106/4
Keywords:
Interviews
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Cuba Pictorial works Civilization 21st century
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Cuba Civilization 21st century
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Cuba Economic conditions 21st century
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Cuba Social conditions 21st century
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Electronic books
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Abstract:
Focuses on the extensive changes that have taken place in Cuba since 1993, when Castro legalized the dollar, with essays including transformations in the economy, religious life, the literary world, ballet, and hip hop
Description / Table of Contents:
Contents; Acknowledgments; Adrift: An Introduction to Contemporary Cuba by Lydia Chavez; Part 1: Inventing; The New Cuban Capitalist by Juliana Barbassa; The Old Cuban Cadre: ""Four Women Survive Manzanillo"" by Alicia Roca; Trinidad: Life on the Margins by Julian Foley; Part 2: Breathing; Hip Hop Pushes the Limits by Annelise Wunderlich; Authors Who Knew or Know the Limits by Ezequiel Minaya; Dancers Who Stretch the Limits by Ana Campoy; Interlude: A Photo Essay by Mimi Chakarova; Part 3: Surviving; True Belivers by Olga R. Rodriguez; Socialism and the Cigar by Daniela Mohor
Description / Table of Contents:
Cubans Log On Behind Castro's Back by John CotePart 4: Searching; The New Immigarnts Don't Hate Fidel by Archana Pyati; The Spanish Are Back by Megan Lardner; God, Babalawos, and Castro by Bret Sigler; Son de Camaguey by Angel Gonzalez; Suggested Reading; Contributors; Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-240) and index
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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