“The Light That Shineth in the Darkness”: Anglo-American Rural Missionaries and the Cuban Revolution
Though rural Protestant missionaries stationed in Cuba routinely reproduced Anglo-American epistemologies and values, often in the service of US corporations, they also worked alongside their parishioners to challenge state and economic violence, as well
Samuel Finesurrey
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Proposing a Framework to Center Justice in Ambitious Science Teaching
ABSTRACT Though educators and researchers have developed shared theory and language for priorities necessary to disrupt the status quo toward more equitable science education, we lack a tool that organizes sets of teaching practices across an instructional unit to support enactment and rehearsal.
April Luehmann +8 more
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THE CUBAN WOMEN IN AGRICULTURE: RECOVERY OF EXPERIENCE [PDF]
The author brings an analysis about Cuban rural women in development projects due to different historical moments of Cuban Revolution of Fidel Castro after 1959.
Mercedes Beatriz Arce-Rodríguez
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ABSTRACT Amid the quest for sustainable agriculture, this study explores key ecological and technological factors influencing crop production under climate change. We conduct a comprehensive assessment of temperature, biomass, farmer education, renewable energy devices, greenhouse gas emissions and their effects on rice yields in Granma, Cuba, from ...
Afzal Ahmed Dar +6 more
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Chinese Religions and the Cuban Revolution
The issue of religious practices within the Chinese diaspora in Cuba is increasingly debated within Chinese studies in Latin America. As the Chinese and African diasporas in Cuba have intermingled ethnically, their religious practices have historically also intermingled.
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Fidel Casto (1926-2016) : anti-western imperialism leader who helped develop enviable education and health systems [PDF]
The death of Fidel Castro, on 25th November, 2016, had a mixed reception in the global media. The virtues of the Cuban revolution and the country’s rebirth that followed were highlighted in several accounts, whereas others gave importance to Castro’s ...
Mayo, Peter
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A case of 'new Soviet internationalism' : relations between the USSR and Chile's Christian Democratic government, 1964–1970 [PDF]
After Iosif Stalin's death in 1953, the Soviet Union emerged from its isolation and began to show an interest in traditionally marginalized foreign societies.
Pedemonte, Rafael
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Unnatural Causes: Cryptocurrencies, Carbon Credits, and the rise of Neoliberalism from Below
ABSTRACT Klima is a carbon‐backed cryptocurrency running as a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO). In 2021, it had accumulated 9 million metric tons of digital carbon credits and reached a market value of more than US$1 billion. In 2023, its treasury stored twice as many carbon credits, but its spot price was a tiny fraction compared to 2021 ...
Riccardo De Cristano, Alexander Paulsson
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Martí in Film: From Hagiography to Humanization
This article explores film representations of José Martí in three periods of Cuban history: the Republic, Fidel Castro’s Revolution, and the post-Soviet era.
Santiago Juan-Navarro
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FREE CULTURE! Review of Michael Barr's work inspired by book on Cuban Cultural Policy [PDF]
This is a review of Michael Barr's work 'FREE CULTURE!' which was part of the exhibition 'RSA New Contemporaries' at the Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh (5-30 March 2016).
Brownrigg, Jenny
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