Politics and Civil Society in Cuba

Cuban Freemasons in the Development of Civil Society and of a Political Opening 173 because of these characteristics, men of the ...

174 Chapter 7 island, including the Cuban National Assembly (Asamblea Nacional del Poder Popular). Asserting that Freemasons con ...

Cuban Freemasons in the Development of Civil Society and of a Political Opening 175 tury, the current composition of CF. We will ...

176 Chapter 7 We show in bold, the highest and lowest membership figures, cor- responding to the start of the revolution of 1959 ...

Cuban Freemasons in the Development of Civil Society and of a Political Opening 177 tion, due to the strong government restricti ...

178 Chapter 7 higher urban population and stronger economic development, have a larger number of members and of lodges, in their ...

Cuban Freemasons in the Development of Civil Society and of a Political Opening 179 ment officials, and political dissidents, as ...

180 Chapter 7 advantages that enhance the experiences of contemporary average Cubans. Through their meetings within and between ...

Cuban Freemasons in the Development of Civil Society and of a Political Opening 181 Discussion Helping to strengthen and expand ...

182 Chapter 7 churches and other civil society groups. The Cuban government could give Masonic institutions abroad the same faci ...

Cuban Freemasons in the Development of Civil Society and of a Political Opening 183 Latin American independence and the subseque ...

184 Chapter 7 our demographic study (Romeu and Pardo Valdes, 2010). Pardo Val- des has commented very nicely on the active parti ...

Cuban Freemasons in the Development of Civil Society and of a Political Opening 185 Torres-Cuevas, Eduardo. 2003. Historia de la ...

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187 8 The Impact of the Expansion of the Religious Media in Contemporary Cuba Margaret E. Crahan^1 I. Introduction^2 In order to ...

188 Chapter 8 that it is constituted by the non-state sectors. However, in Cuba the state sector is all-encompassing and hence c ...

The Impact of the Expansion of the Religious Media in Contemporary Cuba 189 It should be noted that within Cuban civil society t ...

190 Chapter 8 Traditionally, Cubans have identified themselves, in part, according to their ethnic, familial, and geographic bac ...

The Impact of the Expansion of the Religious Media in Contemporary Cuba 191 is hard not only for experts, but also for the Cuban ...

192 Chapter 8 bishop of Havana, and the President of the Cuban Conference of Catholic Bishops, Monsignor Dionisio Garcia Ibañez, ...