Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. List of Tables and Figures vii
4. Preface ix
5. 1 Cuba’s Changing Policy Landscape 1
6. 2 The Small Enterprise Sector 21
7. 3 Revolutionary Trajectories and Strategic Shifts, 1959–1990 51
8. 4 The “Special Period,” 1990–2006 79
9. 5 Policy Reform Under Raúl Castro, 2006–2014 127
10. 6 The Movement Toward Non-Agricultural Cooperatives 181
11. 7 The Underground Economy 203
12. 8 The Rise, Fall, and Rebirth of the Paladar, 1993–2014 245
13. 9 The Future of Small Enterprise in Cuba 297
14. Appendix 1: Timeline of Small Enterprise Under the Revolution 315
15. Appendix 2: 201 Legalized Self-Employment Occupations 327
16. Glossary 337
17. Bibliography 339
18. Index 365
19. About the Book 373