La Lucha.
This article focuses on the economic situation in Cuba. On one side, every Cuban has health care, education, and food. On the other, Cuban dictator Fidel Castro is an unsavory dictator, commanding absolute control, repressing freedoms, and imposing severe punishments for dissidence. Cuba has develop...
| Publicado en: | Dissent (0012-3846) Vol. 52; no. 1; pp. 14 - 21 |
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University of Pennsylvania Press
Winter2005
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