About this history book
Revolutionary change in Cuba by Carmelo Mesa-Lago; University of Pittsburgh is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
From its independence from Spain in 1898 until the 1960s, Cuba was dominated by the political and economic presence of the United States. Benjamin studies this unequal relationship through 1934, by examining U.S. trade, investment, and capital lending; Cuban institutions and social movements; and U.S. foreign policy. Benjamin convincingly argues that U.S. hegemony shaped Cuban internal politics by exploiting the island's economy, dividing the nationalist movement, co-opting Cuban moderates, and
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- Author
- Carmelo Mesa-Lago; University of Pittsburgh
- Publisher
- [Pittsburgh, Pa.]: University of Pittsburgh Press
- Published
- 1971
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780822932321
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Economics, Political Science, History