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Visions of power in Cuba : revolution, redemption, and resistance, 1959-1971 / Lillian Guerra.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Guerra, Lillian, author.
Contributor:
JSTOR (Online Service)
Series:
Envisioning Cuba
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Social psychology.
Public opinion.
Press and propaganda.
History.
Propaganda.
Cuba--History--Revolution, 1959--Propaganda.
Cuba.
Cuba--History--Revolution, 1959--Public opinion.
Cuba--History--1959-1990.
Press and propaganda--Cuba.
Public opinion--Cuba.
Social psychology--Cuba.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xvi, 467 pages) : illustrations.
Place of Publication:
Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2012]
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Introduction : "Today, even Fidel is a counterrevolutionary!" : excavating the grand narrative of the Cuban Revolution
The olive green revolution : media, mass rallies, agrarian reform, and the birth of the Fidelista state
Good Cubans, bad Cubans, and the trappings of revolutionary faith
War of words : laying the groundwork for radicalization
Turning the world upside down : Fidelismo as a cultural religion and national crisis as a way of life
Resistance, repression, and co-optation among the revolution's chosen people
Class war and complicity in a grassroots dictatorship : gusanos, citizen-spies, and the early role of Cuban youth
Juventud rebelde : nonconformity, gender, and the struggle to control revolutionary youth
Self-styled revolutionaries : forgotten struggles for social change and the problem of unintended dissidence
The ofensiva revolucionaria and the zafra de los diez millones : inducing popular euphoria, fraying Fidelismo
The reel, real, and hyper-real revolution : self-representation and political performance in everyday life
Epilogue : the revolution that might have been and the revolution that was : memory, amnesia, and history.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
Print version record.
Other Format:
Print version: Guerra, Lillian. Visions of power in Cuba.
ISBN:
9780807837368
0807837369
9781469601519
1469601516
Publisher Number:
99972762114
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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