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Capitalism, God, and a good cigar : Cuba enters the twenty-first century / edited by Lydia Chavez ; with photographs by Mimi Chakarova.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- e-Duke books scholarly collection.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Interviews--Cuba.
- Interviews.
- Cuba--Civilization--21st century.
- Cuba.
- Cuba--Economic conditions--21st century.
- Cuba--Social conditions--21st century.
- Cuba--Civilization--21st century--Pictorial works.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (265 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Durham : Duke University Press, 2005.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Focuses on the extensive changes that have taken place in Cuba since 1993, when Castro legalized the dollar, with essays including transformations in the economy, religious life, the literary world, ballet, and hip hop.
- Contents:
- Adrift : an introduction to contemporary Cuba / Lydia Chavez
- New Cuban capitalist / Juliana Barbassa
- Old Cuban cadre : four women survive Manzanillo / Alicia Roca
- Trinidad : life on the margins / Julian Foley
- Hip hop pushes the limits / Annelise Wunderlich
- Authors who knew or know the limits / Ezequiel Minaya
- Dancers who stretch the limits / Ana Campoy
- Interlude: a photo essay / Mimi Chakarova
- True believers / Olga R. Rodriguez
- Socialism and the cigar / Daniela Mohor
- Cubans log on behind Castro's back / John Cote
- New immigrants don't hate Fidel / Archana Pyati
- Spanish are back / Megan Lardner
- God, babalawos, and Castro / Bret Sigler
- Son de Camaguey / Angel Gonzalez.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-240) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-283-02402-0
- 9786613024022
- 0-8223-8648-8
- OCLC:
- 220950764
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