A reformist, a hard-liner, a radical, an idealist..., Juan Antonio Blanco is a fascinating product of a fascinating nation". -- Medea BenjaminA frank discussion on the current situation in Cuba, this book presents an all-too-rare opportunity to hear the voice of one of the island's leading intellectuals. Blanco discusses the fall of the Soviet Union and its impact on Cuba, A reformist, a hard-liner, a radical, an idealist..., Juan Antonio Blanco is a fascinating product of a fascinating nation". -- Medea BenjaminA frank discussion on the current situation in Cuba, this book presents an all-too-rare opportunity to hear the voice of one of the island's leading intellectuals. Blanco discusses the fall of the Soviet Union and its impact on Cuba, the possibility of a multi-party system being introduced in Cuba, the historical experiences of socialism, and provides a penetrating assessment of Fidel Castro's role and what steps are being taken to prepare for a generational transition of power. A new chapter featured in this expanded edition is rifled: "Cuba: 'socialist museum' or social laboratory?
Cuba: Talking about Revolution: Conversations with Juan Antonio Blanco (New Ed. 1996)
A reformist, a hard-liner, a radical, an idealist..., Juan Antonio Blanco is a fascinating product of a fascinating nation". -- Medea BenjaminA frank discussion on the current situation in Cuba, this book presents an all-too-rare opportunity to hear the voice of one of the island's leading intellectuals. Blanco discusses the fall of the Soviet Union and its impact on Cuba, A reformist, a hard-liner, a radical, an idealist..., Juan Antonio Blanco is a fascinating product of a fascinating nation". -- Medea BenjaminA frank discussion on the current situation in Cuba, this book presents an all-too-rare opportunity to hear the voice of one of the island's leading intellectuals. Blanco discusses the fall of the Soviet Union and its impact on Cuba, the possibility of a multi-party system being introduced in Cuba, the historical experiences of socialism, and provides a penetrating assessment of Fidel Castro's role and what steps are being taken to prepare for a generational transition of power. A new chapter featured in this expanded edition is rifled: "Cuba: 'socialist museum' or social laboratory?
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Max McKune –
Most revealing book I’ve read on Cuban revolutionary reality, and one of the most clarifying in terms of the real work and compromises involved in crafting a socialist future.
Gerardo –
I am reading about different prospectives of a men who has grown up and lived almost all of his life in Cuba; this voice gives important insights about the Revolution and its positive and negative consequences.
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