John M. Kirk
JOHN M. KIRK is professor of Latin American studies at Dalhousie University.
Books by John M. Kirk

Jose Marti
Mentor of the Cuban Revolution
John M. Kirk
In 1953, Cuban revolutionary Fidel Castro stated that the “intellectual author” of his revolution was the nineteenth-century writer and revolutionary José Martí. An advocate of social justice, economic democracy and anti-imperialism, Martí wrote extensively about the future of a “Cuba libre,” freed from Spain’s rule, and is celebrated as one of Latin America’s most important thinkers. Based on a detailed analysis of the twenty-five volumes… (more information)