Women’s Work in Special Period Cuba

Explore the profound impacts of the Special Period in Cuba through the insightful lens of Daliany Jerónimo Kersh in her compelling book, Women’s Work in Special Period Cuba, published by Springer Nature Switzerland AG in 2019. Spanning 255 pages, this hardback edition sheds light on the significant roles women played during the economic turmoil following the abrupt loss of Soviet support in 1989. Kersh delves into the years marked by austerity measures and severe shortages, revealing how women adapted and contributed under challenging circumstances. This essential read not only documents an important historical period but also highlights women's resilience and resourcefulness, making it a must-have for anyone interested in gender studies, history, or Cuban culture. Discover the untold stories of strength and determination in this pivotal era of Cuban history.