Republican ideals and the reality of patronage : a study of the Veterans' Movement in Cuba, 1900-24

This thesis analyses the emergence of Cuba as a sovereign nation, and the political corruption that plagued the republic. It investigates in detail, not only the independence movement that established this republic in its various wars against the Spanish empire, and its fracture and fission under th...

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Main Author: Hewitt, Steven
Other Authors: Kapcia, A. : Henderson, P.
Published: University of Wolverhampton 2009
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.500650