Looking Forward: Comparative Perspectives on Cuba's Transition

✍ Scribed by Marifeli Perez-Stable (editor)

Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press
Year: 2007
Tongue: English
Leaves: 354
Edition: 1
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Table of Contents

Cover
Half title
Series page
Title page
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Acronyms
Introduction
One: Looking Forward
Two: Cuba’s Civil-Military Relations in Comparative Perspective
Three: The Cuban Constitution and the Future Democratic Transition
Four: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Five: Gender Equality in Transition Policies
Six: Race, Culture, and Politics
Seven: Strategy for a Cuban Economic Transition
Eight: Social Policy and Social Welfare
Nine: Escaping the Corruption Curse
Ten: The Émigré Community and Cuba’s Future
Eleven: Ideology, Culture, and Memory
Twelve: Cuba’s Future Relations with the United States
Bibliography
Contributors
Index

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