Is Cuba socialist?

Preface page                                                                                       9

1 The Romantic Rebellion Assumes Power 1959-61                         15

2 Centralized Planning and Bureaucracy 1961-8                               25

3 Sketches of the March toward Communism                                   39

4 The Years of Hard Facts 1968-71                                                   56

5 The Price of Haste                                                                           73

6 Communism, a Military Society or Personal Power?                     96

7 Rapprochement with the USSR                                                       112

8 “Revolution is not easy, you know!”                                               133

9 Is Cuba Socialist?                                                                            148

Appendix: 1972                                                                                  151

Index                                                                                                   155