James O’Connor. The Origins of Socialism in Cuba.

Contents

Preface

1 – Introduction

2 – Economic and Political Background: The Permanent Crisis

3 – Economic and Political Background: Castro’s Rise to Power

4 – The Mismanaged Economy: Prerevolutionary Agriculture

5 – The Agrarian Revolution

6 – The Nationalization of Industry

7 – Organized Labor before and after the Revolution

8 – Agricultural Planning

9 – Industrial Planning

10 – The Political Economy of Cuban Socialism

11 – Postscript

Appendixes

A: The Statistics of Rural Revolution

B: The Labor Force, Employment, and Unemployment in Cuba, 1957-1961