Racial Politics in Post-Revolutionary Cuba

by Mark Q. Sawyer

Book Overview

This book analyzes the triumphs and failures of the Castro regime in the area of race relations. It places the Cuban revolution in a comparative and international framework and challenges arguments that the regime eliminated racial inequality or that it was profoundly racist. Through interviews, historical materials, and survey research, it provides a balanced view. The book maintains that Cuba has not been a racial democracy as some have argued...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521612675
• ISBN13: 9780521612678
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"