Title: Cuban exiles on the trade embargo : interviews /
Authors: Gonzalez, Edward
Publisher: McFarland & Co.,
Year: 2007
Subjects: Economic sanctions, American Cuba.; Embargo.; United States Commerce Cuba.; Cuba Commerce United States.; Cuba Economic conditions; Cuba Social conditions; Cuba Social conditions
Abstract: "The American embargo against Cuba is one of the most enduring anti-trade agreements in human history. This unique work draws upon interviews with Cuban exiles to provide an extensive look at the embargo's effects on the Cuban people, and an evaluation of its diminishing role as an effective political tool"--Provided by publisher.
Contents: Cuba up to Fidel Castro -- Castro's Cuba -- Echenique -- MJ -- Elpidio -- La PEA -- Dr. Beato -- Teresita -- Travel and funds -- Padre Armando Llorente -- Cullowhee Methodist Church -- NPR -- Ricardo and Laura Estella -- Jovenes (the younger generation) -- Las monjas (the nuns) -- Politics: the impact of the Holms-Burton Act -- Larry -- Loss of a Cuban hero.