Author(s): Andrea Virga
Series: Doctoral Thesis - PhD Program in Political History
Publisher: IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca
Year: 2018
Language: English
Tags: Cuba
IntroductionFascism in Cuba?
The Historiographical Question
On Fascism in Latin America
On Cuban general background
The State of Literature
Militant literature
Scientific literature
On Sources
Primary Sources
Figures of the Cuban Right
Biology vs Democracy: Alberto Lamar
Life and Works
Decadence, Modernism and authoritarianism
The Cuban Lindbergh: Agustín Parlá
Life and actions
Cuban patriotism and Spanish nationalism
``Pepín'' Rivero and his press empire
Life and activities
Politics, Press & Propaganda
Cuban Fascist Associations
The National Revolutionary Syndicalist Legion
The beginnings
Political outline
Prosecution and demise
Minor Fascist Groups
The Cuban Nazi Party
The National Fascist Party
Right and Left After the War
The Transition from the Old to the New Right.
The Spanish Right in Cuba
The Cuban Counter-Revolution
Castroism as a “Red Fascism”?
Cuban Revolution and Neofascism
Castro and Castroism
ConclusionThe Cuban Exception
Cuba and Latin America
Fascism in Latin America: some examples
The weight of social factors
The reasons of an exception
The geopolitics of freedom
A different political culture
The failure of fascism
Bibliography
Primary Sources
Archives and Collections
Periodical Sources
Other Printed Sources
Secondary Literature
On Fascism and Nationalism