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Item Details
Title:
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CUBAN STUDIES
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Volume: |
No. 17 |
By: |
Carmelo Mesa-Lago (Editor), Virginia Dominguez (Editor), Yolanda Prieto (Editor) |
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Paperback |
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£49.50 |
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ISBN 10: |
082296340X |
ISBN 13: |
9780822963400 |
Publisher: |
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PRESS |
Pub. date: |
15 January, 2015 |
Series: |
Pittsburgh Cuban Studies |
Pages: |
264 |
Synopsis: |
The feature section of Cuban Studies 17 focuses on gender inequality. Topics include ideological limitations on the study of gender, women as workers in pre- and postrevolutionary Cuba and as emigres in the United States, and female characters in Cuban novels, 1950-1967. A section on Afro-Cubanism explores the African ethnologic and linguistic roots of Cuban blacks and includes a literary analysis of Fernando Ortiz's Los negros brujos. Research Notes describes an opinion survey on U.S. policy toward Cuba in the House of Representatives and the relation between size and efficiency in Cuban sugar mills. The discussion began in Cuban Studies 16 of Cuba's economic planning and management system is continued in the Debate section. |
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US |
Imprint: |
University of Pittsburgh Press |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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