Latin American Review of Books

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Constructing dreams

The Social and Political Life of Latin American Infrastructures, eds Jonathan Alderman and Geoff Goodwin, reviewed by Gavin O'Toole

Latin American Review of Books
Oct 23, 2023
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The Social and Political Life of Latin American Infrastructures, edited by Jonathan Alderman and Geoff Goodwin, 2022, University of London Press

The elusive promise of nuclear power in Cuba offers a stark example of the ideological role played by large infrastructure projects beyond their concrete prowess.

This Cuban dream of bringing electricity to every…

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