Cuban exiles on the trade embargo
Subtitle: interviews
By: Edward J. González ; foreword by Elisabeth C. Aiken.
Publisher: McFarland & Co.
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Jefferson, NC
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780786430437
Subjects: Economic sanctions, American -- Cuba; Embargo; United States -- Commerce -- Cuba; Cuba -- Commerce -- United States; Cuba -- Economic conditions -- 1990-; Cuba -- Social conditions -- 1959-
Description: "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.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Cuba up to Fidel Castro; title: Castro's Cuba; title: Echenique; title: MJ; title: Elpidio; title: La PEA; title: Dr. Beato; title: Teresita; title: Travel and funds; title: Padre Armando Llorente; title: Cullowhee Methodist Church; title: NPR; title: Ricardo and Laura Estella; title: Jovenes (the younger generation); title: Las monjas (the nuns); title: Politics: the impact of the Holms-Burton Act; title: Larry; title: Loss of a Cuban hero.