Women’s Work in Special Period Cuba

Making Ends Meet

Inbunden, Engelska, 2019

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The abrupt loss of Soviet financial support in 1989 resulted in the near-collapse of the Cuban economy, ushering in the almost two decades of austerity measures and severe shortages of food and basic consumer goods referred to as the Special Period.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2019-02-28
Mått148 x 210 x 27 mm
Vikt566 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor255
FörlagSpringer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN9783030056292

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1. Contextualizing Women's Work in Special Period Cuba.- 2. Women and Work in Cuba During the First Three Decades of the Revolution, 1959–1989.- 3. ‘El Salario no Alcanzaba’: The Salary Did Not Stretch.- 4. 'The Invisible Day'.- 5. Formal Work: State Occupations and Work in the Tourist Industry.- 6. Informal Work: Cuentapropismo, La Lucha, and Jineterismo.- 7. The Combination of Different Types of Work.- 8. Attitudes Towards Work.- 9. Conclusion: ‘Yo creo que nosotros estamos en el PE todavía’—I Still Think We’re in the Special Period.