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Genre/Form: | History |
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Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Anna Clayfield |
ISBN: | 9781683400899 1683400895 |
OCLC Number: | 1054374822 |
Description: | x, 204 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Contents: | Introduction: Looking beyond militarism -- Perpetuating a fighting spirit: guerrilla warfare and the guerrillero in Cuba -- Consolidating the revolution, 1959-1968 -- The vanguard will be the guerrilla movement, 1968-1979 -- Guerrillerismo in the shadows, 1980-1989 -- Surviving the special period: learning lessons from the past, 1989-2003 -- The revolution under Raúl: the old guard in a new century, 2006-2018 -- Conclusion: Guerrillerismo, a symbolic arsenal. |
Responsibility: | Anna Clayfield. |
Abstract:
Challenges contemporary Western views on the militarization of Cuba. Anna Clayfield argues that, while the pervasiveness of armed forces in revolutionary Cuba is hard to refute, it is the guerrilla legacy, ethos, and image - guerrillerismo - that has helped the Cuban revolutionary project survive.
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