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Daniel Geary, Radical Ambition: C. Wright Mills, the Left, and American Social Thought UC Press, 2009

C. Wright Mills liked to think big. His analyses of power elites, white collar workplaces, the Cuban Revolution, and potential sources of radical social transformation were influential with thinkers, activists, and concerned citizens in many parts of the globe. Daniel Geary describes Mills's ideas and their impact on a number of social movements, especially the New Left.

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Daniel Geary, Radical Ambition: C. Wright Mills, the Left, and American Social Thought UC Press, 2009

C. Wright Mills liked to think big. His analyses of power elites, white collar workplaces, the Cuban Revolution, and potential sources of radical social transformation were influential with thinkers, activists, and concerned citizens in many parts of the globe. Daniel Geary describes Mills's ideas and their impact on a number of social movements, especially the New Left.

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Lemkau and Strug, eds., Love, Loss and Longing: The Impact of U.S. Travel Policy on Cuban-American Families Latin America Working Group, 2007 

Socialism and Democracy

Fifty years ago, a dictator was ousted and socialism began to took root in Cuba. How do Cubans who supported the revolution then feel about it now? And how have Cubans coped with hardships brought on by, among other things, the USSR's collapse? Robert Arellano's novel Havana Lunar is about a young, idealistic Cuban doctor. David Strug has studied older Cubans' understandings of the revolution.