Co-operativism and local development in Cuba : : an agenda for democratic social change / / edited by Sonja Novkovic, Henry Veltmeyer.

• TeilnehmendeR: Novkovic, Sonja.; Veltmeyer, Henry.
• Place / Publishing House: Boston : : Brill,, [2018]
• Year of Publication: 2018
• Language: English
• Series: Studies in Critical Social Sciences 121.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (277 pages).

Co-operativism and Local Development in Cuba consists of a series of pathbreaking essays on the role of co-operativism, and the new co-operatives, in the democratic transformation of Cuba and the government’s plan to update the model in the current context. The contributors are well-known specialist...

Table of Contents

• Front Matter
• Copyright Page
• Raúl Castro on Co-operatives
• Contents
• Illustrations
• Notes on Contributors
• Introduction: Updating the Cuban Model
• Building Alternatives Beyond Capital / Julio C. Gambina and Gabriela Roffinelli
• The Social and Solidarity Economy in Latin America / Henry Veltmeyer
• New Co-operativism in Latin America: Implications for Cuba / Marcelo Vieta
• The New Guidelines: Economic Changes and Its Political and Social Impact / Olga Fernández Ríos
• Co-operatives in Socialist Construction / Cliff DuRand
• Co-operativism in Cuba Prior to 2012 / Grizel Donéstevez Sánchez
• Agricultural Production Co-operatives in Cuba: Toward Sustainability / Frederick S. Royce
• Cuba’s Co-operative Sector and the Project of Deep Reforms / Al Campbell
• Co-operatives in Cuba’s New Socio-economic Model: What Has Been Done and What Could Be Done? / Camila Piñeiro Harnecker
• The Role of Co-operatives in Transforming Cuba’s Economy / Sonja Novković
• Supporting Co-operative Development in Cuba: Getting the Local Institutions Right / Milford Bateman , Dayrelis Ojeda Suris and Dean Sinković
• Conclusion.