Author:
Frank, Marc.
Imprint:Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c2013.
Description325 p. ; 24 cm.
Note:Part I. Revolution on the ropes (1994-2008) -- Trauma -- Castro falters -- The big bang -- Raśl pinch-hits -- Fidel steps down -- From Clinton to Bush -- Part II. Raśl Castro in power (2008-2009) -- Conservative reformers -- Computers, cell phones, hotels, and more -- Disaster, man-made and natural -- Obamamania -- Old foes get reacquainted -- Shock and awe, Raśl style -- Part III. The road to reform (2009-2010) -- Blueprint for survival -- Stealth reform -- Obama versus Raśl -- Wired -- Castro, the cardinal, and the damas -- Fidel, born again -- Part IV. Brave new world (2010-2013) -- Pink slips and permits -- Requiem for the command economy -- On the road again -- Forward march -- Cheers and jeers.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
