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Notes

¹ George Novack, Democracy and Revolution (New York: Pathfinder Books, 1971), p. 239.

² Strawberry and Chocolate (1995), Directed by Tomás Gutiérrez Alea, 104 min., Walt Disney Video, 2004; La Vida Es Silbar [Life Is to Whistle], Directed by Fernando Pérez, Instituto Cubano de Arte e Industria Cinematográfi, 1998.

³ Peter Roman, People's Power: Cuba's Experience with Representative Government, updated ed. (Lanham, MD: Roman & Littlefield, 2003); Miren Uriarte, Cuba, Social Policy at the Crossroads: Maintaining Priorities, Transforming Practice (Boston: Oxfam America, 2002); Mark Q. Sawyer, Racial Politics in Post-Revolutionary Cuba (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2006).

⁴ See, for example, Sandra Harding, Whose Science, Whose Knowledge? Thinking from Women's Lives (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1991); Karin Knorr-Cetina, Epistemic Cultures: How the Sciences Make Knowledge (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1999); Robert Figueroa and Sandra Harding (eds), Science and Other Cultures: Issues in Philosophies of Science and Technology (London: Routledge, 2003); Theodore W. Allen, The Invention of the White Race: Vol. 1 & 2 (New York: Verso, 1994–1997); Emmanuel Chukwudi Eze (ed.), Race and the Enlightenment: A Reader (Oxford: Blackwell, 1997); Richard Drayton, Nature's Governance: Science, Imperial Britain, and the “Improvement” of the World (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2000); and Maryanne Cline Horowitz, Race, Gender, and Rank: Early Modern Ideas of Humanity (Rochester, NY: University of Rochester Press, 1992).

⁵ Ernest Mandel, Late Capitalism (London: Verso, 1978).

⁶ G. A. Cohen, Karl Marx's Theory of History: A Defense (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1978).

⁷ Peter G. Stillman, “The Myth of Marx's Economic Determinism,”  < http://marxmyths.org/peter-stillman/article.htm>.

⁸ Ralph Miliband, The State in Capitalist Society (London: Quartet Books, 1973).

⁹ Clyde W. Barrow, “Ralph Miliband and the Instrumentalist Theory of the State: The (Mis)Construction of An Analytic Concept,” presented at the Historical Materialism Annual Conference, School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), London, December 10, 2006.

¹⁰ See Sue Ferguson, “Building on the Strengths of the Socialist Feminist Tradition,” New Politics 7:2 (1999), pp. 89–100.

¹¹ Stephen Eric Bronner, Imagining the Possible: Radical Essays for Conservative Times (New York: Routledge, 2002), p. 100.

¹² Jacques Derrida, Specters of Marx, the State of the Debt, the Work of Mourning, & the New International (London: Routledge, 1994); Ernesto Laclau and Chantal Mouffe, Hegemony and Socialist Strategy: Towards a Radical Democratic Politics, 2^nd ed. (London: Verso, 2001).

¹³ Georg Lukács, History and Class Consciousness: Studies in Marxist Dialectics, trans. Rodney Livingstone (Cambridge: MIT Press, 1972), p. 1.

¹⁴ Stephen Eric Bronner, Ideas in Action: Political Tradition in Twentieth Century (New York: Rowman & Littlefield, 1999), p. 172.