Revolution, Rebellion, Resistance: The Power of StoryWhy do revolutions happen? Decades of social science research have brought us little closer to understanding where, when and amongst whom they occur. |
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... Cuban lore , two of the struggle's greatest heroes , Antonio Maceo and General Máximo Gómez , possibly at the behest of Cuba's greatest national hero , José Martí , set fire to the island's profitable sugar cane fields as a signal of ...
... Cuban Revolution that provided this Hollywood scenario . For a variety of reasons , not least the advent of the media age , Cuba's revolution is the picture most people carry in their heads , a ready reference point . If the revolutions ...
... Cuba has stirred in electoral situations , for example Chile ( 1970 ) and Jamaica ( 1972 ) . Perhaps most nebulous but nonetheless real and powerful was the importance of the example of Cuba to the students , workers , and intellectuals ...
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stories and social change | 23 |
THREE Myth memory mimesis | 48 |
FIVE The story of civilizing and democratizing | 96 |
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