Debates and dilemmas in Cuba today
Journal Title: Conjuntura Austral: journal of the Global South - Year 2017, Vol 8, Issue 43
Abstract
This article analyses the dilemas faced by the Cuban revolution, as the commodification of social relations clashes with a relative consensus around the preservation of social accomplishments and national sovereignty associated to the revolution.
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Fabio Santos
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