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The Battle For Guatemala Susanne Jonas

The Battle For Guatemala By Susanne Jonas

The Battle For Guatemala by Susanne Jonas


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This book presents a contemporary history of Guatemala's thirty-year civil war, evaluating the central protagonists in the turbulent battle for Guatemalarebels, death squads, and the United States power.

The Battle For Guatemala Summary

The Battle For Guatemala: Rebels, Death Squads, And U.s. Power by Susanne Jonas

This book presents a contemporary history of Guatemala's thirty-year civil war, evaluating the central protagonists in the turbulent battle for Guatemalarebels, death squads, and the United States power.

About Susanne Jonas

Susanne Jonas teaches Latin American & Latino Studies at the University of California, Santa Cruz. An expert on Central America and Guatemala for over 32 years, she is the author of The Battle for Guatemala: Rebels, Death Squads,andU.S. Power (Westview 1991). She recently coedited Immigration: Civil Rights Issue for the Americas.

Table of Contents

Retorno a la Sonrisa -- Return to Smiles -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Revolution and Counterrevolution, 19441970 -- Legacies of the Past: 1524-1944 -- The Revolution of 1944-1954: The Democracy That Gave Way -- Counterrevolution and Imperialism -- Rebels and Death Squads I: The 1960s -- Crisis, 1970-1990 -- Economie Growth and Crises of the 1970s and 1980s -- Social Polarization, Social Crisis -- Ethnic and Gender Dimensions of Crisis -- Political Crises of the 1970s -- The Revolutionary Crisis -- Rebels and Death Squads II -- Contradictions of Guatemalas Political Opening -- Popular Bloc and Popular/Revolutionary Convergence -- Restructuring Relations with the United States -- Conclusion: An Unlighted Path Toward the Future -- Central America in the Balance: Prospects for the 1990s -- The Battle for Guatemala -- About the Book and Author

Additional information

NPB9780813306148
9780813306148
0813306140
The Battle For Guatemala: Rebels, Death Squads, And U.s. Power by Susanne Jonas
New
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Inc
1991-01-01
316
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