Power to the People: Energy and the Cuban Nuclear Program

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Power to the People analyzes energy development in Cuba both before and after the Cold War and discusses the risks and opportunities associated with the development and expansion of the Cuban energy sector. Some of the topics addressed are energy security, energy requirements, the impact of Russian assistance, international energy cooperation, American opposition to Cuban efforts and future investments.

Author(s): Jonathan Benjamin-Alvara
Year: 2000

Language: English
Pages: 200

Book Cover......Page 1
Title......Page 4
Contents......Page 5
Acknowledgments......Page 10
Preface......Page 12
Contextualizing Cuba's Nuclear Program......Page 16
Theoretical and Substantive Dimensions of Modernization and Development in Cuba......Page 36
The Quest for Power Analyzing the Costs and Benefits of Cuba's Nuclear Energy Policy......Page 58
The External Factors of Influence on Cuba's Nuclear Ambitions......Page 102
On Cuba's Decision to Pursue a Nuclear Energy Capability......Page 134
Postscript......Page 154
Notes......Page 162
For Further Reading......Page 180
Index......Page 190