Subalternity vs. hegemony, Cuba's outstanding achievements in science and biotechnology, 1959-2014. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Angelo Baracca, Rosella Franconi.
• Authors: Baracca, Angelo; Franconi, Rosella
• Contents: Chapter 1. Introduction. Cuba's exceptional scientific development -- Chapter 2. Meeting subalternity, a constant challenge in Cuban history -- Chapter 3. Addressing the challenge of scientific development: the first steep steps of a long path -- Chapter 4. Reaching a critical mass and laying the foundations of an advanced scientific system -- Chapter 5. The decisive leap in the 1980s: the attainment of Cuba's scientific autonomy -- Chapter 6. Decisive results ... and new challenges -- Chapter 7. Comparative considerations and Conclusions.
• Publisher Details: Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xii, 103 pages)
• Subjects: 509.7291; 610; Medicine; Science -- Cuba -- History; Pharmaceutical technology; Biomedical engineering; Biotechnology; Physics; SCIENCE -- History; Science; Medical -- Allied Health Services -- Medical Technology; Science -- Biotechnology; Medical -- General; Science -- Physics; Social Science -- General; Biomedical engineering; Biotechnology; Medicine: general issues; Physics; Cultural studies; Medical -- Pharmacy; Pharmaceutical technology; Cuba; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319406091; 3319406094; 3319406086; 9783319406084
• Related ISBNs: 9783319406084
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed July 21, 2016).
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