Subalternity vs. Hegemony, Cuba's Outstanding Achievements in Science and Biotechnology, 1959-2014

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Baracca, Angelo (Συγγραφέας), Franconi, Rosella (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Σειρά: SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology,
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Ethnology > Latin America.; Pharmaceutical technology.; Biomedical engineering.; Biotechnology.; Physics.; Biomedicine.; Pharmaceutical Sciences/Technology.; Biomedical Engineering/Biotechnology.; Medicine/Public Health, general.; Physics, general.; Latin American Culture.

The present book introduces an original (new) perspective on Cuba. This book revisits Cuba's choice, after the 1959 revolution, to develop an advanced healthcare and scientific system. It also introduces new aspects of the problem development/underdevelopment. From the start, every effort of th...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Chapter 1. Introduction. Cuba’s exceptional scientific development
• Chapter 2. Meeting subalternity, a constant challenge in Cuban history
• Chapter 3. Addressing the challenge of scientific development: the first steep steps of a long path
• Chapter 4. Reaching a critical mass and laying the foundations of an advanced scientific system
• Chapter 5. The decisive leap in the 1980s: the attainment of Cuba’s scientific autonomy
• Chapter 6. Decisive results … and new challenges
• Chapter 7. Comparative considerations and Conclusions.