The Knowledge Economy and Socialism

Focusing on Cuba's scientific advancements, the book reveals how the island has emerged as a leader in generating and applying scientific knowledge, particularly in producing vaccines, medicines, and organic food. Dr. Agustín Lage Dávila, a prominent Cuban immunologist, explores the connection between the training of scientists, their practices, and the socialist culture that evolved from the Cuban Revolution. Through this lens, the author illustrates how these elements collectively contribute to Cuba's unique scientific landscape and its societal benefits.