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Revolutions in Cuba and Venezuela
336 pages, 6 x 9
18 b/w illus., 3 color illus., notes, bibliography
Paperback
Release Date:28 Mar 2023
ISBN:9781683403197
Hardcover
Release Date:28 Mar 2023
ISBN:9781683402718
Revolutions in Cuba and Venezuela
One Hope, Two Realities
By Silvia Pedraza and Carlos A. Romero
University of Florida Press
This book compares the sociopolitical processes behind two major revolutions—those of Cuba in 1959, when Fidel Castro came to power, and Venezuela in 1999, when Hugo Chávez won the presidential election.
Silvia Pedraza, professor of sociology and American culture at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, is the author of Political Disaffection in Cuba’s Revolution and Exodus. Carlos A. Romero, professor emeritus in the Institute of Political Studies at the Universidad Central de Venezuela, is coauthor of U.S.-Venezuela Relations since the 1990s: Coping with Midlevel Security Threats
