Mexico and the Caribbean Under Castro's Eyes

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The book offers a personal narrative from a social geographer, detailing his experiences in Mexico and the Caribbean through field research. It explores diverse urban and rural communities, highlighting their involvement in development projects. Central themes include decolonization, state formation, and the pursuit of democracy in post-colonial contexts, intertwined with the historical backdrop of the Cuban revolution, the Cold War, and student activism. These elements provide insight into the challenges and dynamics shaping the region during the 1960s and 1970s.