Henry Veltmeyer, Mark Rushton

The Cuban Revolution as Socialist Human Development

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Already examined from many angles, this is an attempt to analyze the Cuban revolution as a model of socialist-human development.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Haymarket Books
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Februar 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 152mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 567g
• ISBN-13: 9781608462445
• ISBN-10: 1608462447
• Artikelnr.: 35353297

Autorenporträt

Henry Veltmeyer Ph.D. (1976) is professor of international development studies at Saint Mary's University. He has published extensively on the political economy of international development and Latin America. Mark Rushton: PhD (2010), in Development Studies, Universidad Autónoma de Zacatecas, is a freelance consultant, copyeditor, academic translator and author, with a specialist interest in Cuba and the development implications of information technology.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Acronyms
List of Tables and Figures
1. Introduction
THE HUMAN DEVELOPMENT PROBLEMATIC
2. Human development, capitalism and socialism
3. Human development in practice
4. Socialism, human development and the cuban revolution
DIMENSIONS OF SOCIALIST HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
5. Socialism as revolutionary consciousness: Dynamics of a cultural
revolution
6. Human development as social welfare
7. The equality predicament of socialist humanism
8. Socialist human development as freedom
9. In solidarity: A matter of fundamental principle
SOCIALISM IN A CAPITALIST WORLD
10. Human development in the era of globalization
11. Continuity and change: Revolution for A new millennium
12. Conclusion
Bibliography
Index