Product Description: Sex and Revolution examines the way three decades of the Cuban Revolution transformed the lives of women in Cuba, It is a study in one nation's effort to conceptualize, prioritize, and implement sexual equality, and offers an assessment of the successes and failures of that process...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: In the context of the Cuban Revolution, which has otherwise brought about significant advances in social programmes, this book analyzes Cuba's practice of quarantining HIV patients. It focuses on efforts to introduce sex education in schools and to change current attitudes, arguing that the oppressive treatment of homosexuals is a reflection of a society which lacks political rights, and in particular the right to dissent...read more