The knowledge economy and socialism : science and society in Cuba /

""Cuba's future must, by necessity, be a future of scientists," Fidel Castro proclaimed in 1960. As Agustín Lage Dávila shows in this pathbreaking book, Cuba has in fact become a global leader in both the generation and application of scientific knowledge-as demonstrated by its...

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Tác giả chính: Lage Dávila, Agustín, 1949- (Tác giả)
Định dạng: Licensed eBooks
Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Tiếng Tây Ban Nha
Được phát hành: New York : Monthly Review Press, [2024]
Truy cập trực tuyến:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.25968830
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Tóm tắt:""Cuba's future must, by necessity, be a future of scientists," Fidel Castro proclaimed in 1960. As Agustín Lage Dávila shows in this pathbreaking book, Cuba has in fact become a global leader in both the generation and application of scientific knowledge-as demonstrated by its ubiquitous production of socially useful products, from vaccines and medicines, to organic food. Speaking from his position as a noted Cuban immunologist, Dr. Lage shows how Cuba achieved such prominence, positing that the training of its scientists, their scientific practices, and their relationships with the Cuban people are intimately connected to the socialist culture that derived from the Cuban Revolution"--
Mô tả sách:Originally published in 2013 in Spanish as: La economía del conocimiento y el socialismo.
Mô tả vật lý:1 online resource
Thư mục:Includes bibliographical references and index.
số ISBN:9781685900441
1685900445
1685900453
9781685900458
9781685900427
9781685900434