TY - BOOK AU - Farber,Samuel TI - The origins of the Cuban Revolution reconsidered T2 - Envisioning Cuba SN - 9780807877098 AV - F1788 .F328 2006eb U1 - 972.9106/4 22 PY - 2006/// CY - Chapel Hill PB - University of North Carolina Press KW - HISTORY KW - bisacsh KW - International relations KW - fast KW - Politics and government KW - Diplomatic relations KW - War KW - Causes KW - Ursache KW - gnd KW - Latin America KW - hilcc KW - Regions & Countries - Americas KW - History & Archaeology KW - Cuba KW - 1959-1990 KW - History KW - Revolution, 1959 KW - United States KW - Foreign relations KW - 20th century KW - Relations KW - Politique et gouvernement KW - 1959- KW - Histoire KW - 1959 (Révolution) KW - États-Unis KW - Relations extérieures KW - 20e siècle KW - Kuba KW - Revolution KW - swd KW - Electronic book KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-202) and index; Introduction -- The prerevolutionary economy : progress or stagnation? -- Fidel Castro and the Cuban populist tradition -- U.S. policy and the Cuban Revolution -- The driving force of the Cuban Revolution : from above or from below? -- The role of the Soviet Union and the Cuban Communists -- Epilogue; Electronic reproduction; [S.l.]; HathiTrust Digital Library; 2010 N2 - Analyzing the crucial period of the Cuban Revolution from 1959 to 1961, this book challenges scholarly views of the revolution's sources, shape, and historical trajectory. It states that revolutionary leaders, while acting under serious constraints, were nevertheless autonomous agents pursuing their own independent ideological visions UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=174039 ER -