Publisher's Synopsis
Rethinking the Cuban Revolution offers new perspectives on the political and cultural life of the Cuban Revolution based on inter-disciplinary methods. Contributions reassess the national survival of the Revolution, and propose new approaches to cultural and political identity in Cuba.
- Presents original research data based on contemporary fieldwork and archival research, which rethinks the political and cultural life of the Cuban Revolution
- Innovative approaches question the assumption that Cuban revolutionary policy and practice function according to top-down structure
- Combines an indispensable understanding of the importance of nation in the Cuban context with an awareness of regional or transnational actors and patterns
- Reassesses the national survival of the Revolution beyond the Special Period, and propose new approaches to cultural and political identity in Cuba