Monster Essays - Cuban Revolution
The revolution in Cuba was not a result of economic deprivation, nor because
of high expectations in the economy, it was the political factors and
expectations which evoked the civilians to revolt. The Cuban economy was
moving forward at the time before the rebellion but the dominant influence of
the sugar industry made the economy "assymetrical" and encouraged no "dynamic
industrial sector". Because of the dependance on sugar, the unemployment rate
ranged between 16 and 20% rising and falling with sugar prices, ebbing and
flowing as the season changed. The rural wa....
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