Table of Contents

Preface — Remembering Carlos — Political Aspects — Blaming Itself, Not Himself: Cuba's Political Regime After the Third Party Congress — Cuba's Foreign Relations in the Late 1980s — Cuba: The Aging of a Revolution — Economic Issues — The Cuban Economy in the 1980s: The Return of Ideology — Cuba's International Economic Relations in the Late 1980s — Cuban Hard-Currency Trade and Oil Reexports — Social Relations — Age-Structure, Fertility Swings, and Socioeconomic Development in Cuba — Race Relations in Socialist Cuba — Cuba: Religion and Revolutionary Institutionalization — Summary and Conclusions