Conflicting Missions: Havana, Washington, and Africa, 1959-1976
This is a compelling and dramatic account of Cuban policy in Africa from 1959 to 1976 and of its escalating clash with US policy toward the continent. Piero Gleijeses's fast-paced …
This is a compelling and dramatic account of Cuban policy in Africa from 1959 to 1976 and of its escalating clash with US policy toward the continent. Piero Gleijeses's fast-paced …
Havana in the 1550s was a small coastal village with a very … of the transformation of Havana into a vibrant Atlantic port city … imperial design and situates Havana within the slavery and …
… story of pre-Castro Havana, it is an honor to acknowledge those whose efforts, inspiration, … Indeed, it is due to Sven's astonishing photographic eye that Havana's multilayered history …
This is the first comprehensive history of the culturally diverse city, and the first to be co-authored by a Cuban and an American. Beginning with the founding of Havana in 1519, Cluster …
… Havana: “So it seems to me, that to have reached this stately panorama of Havana, we must have traversed many miles of longitude instead of a few degrees of latitude.” James Steele, …
… Havana and the Soviet-led socialist bloc. While secondary literature often highlights Cuba's political and economic relations with Washington and Moscow, Havana's … in Havana, …
… Havana has become synonymous with the photograph in the … The gaze of the lens in Havana has accompanied the eye of … of a picturesquely suspended Havana, with every cracked …
While Havana's colonial mansions have recently received worldwide attention, the immense wealth of modern architecture in Cuba has long been neglected. The first half of the …
A presente tese de doutorado pretende analisar as razões que levaram Rio de Janeiro e Havana a se constituírem como as maiores cidades escravistas das Américas. O recorte inicial …
… century Havana … Havana. Beautifully illustrated with Martin Charles' colour photographs and with contemporary engravings and paintings, this book is a fitting tribute to the city of Havana…