Coffee and power : revolution and the rise of democracy in Central America / Jeffery M. Paige.
Coffee and power : revolution and the rise of democracy in Central America / Jeffery M. Paige.
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Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1997.
Date
1997.
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N338.17373/3
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English
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xv, 432 p. ; 24 cm.
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I. Social Origins of the Central American Crisis. 1. Revolution and the Coffee Elite. 2. Class and Class Relations -- II. History and Memory: The Crisis of the 1930s. 3. Farabundo Marti and the Failure of Revolutionary Socialism. 4. Manuel Mora and the Rise of Euro-Communism. 5. Augusto Cesar Sandin...
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Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1997.
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Massachusetts
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1997.
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"Extraordinary wealth and variety of historiographical, interview, and statistical data undergird a critical application of Barrington Moore's theses on revolution and democracy to the cases of Costa Rica, El Salvador, and Nicaragua. Three different class-and-state structures, largely generated by their coffee economies, are analyzed by dividing th...
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Coffee and power : revolution and the rise of democracy in Central America / Jeffery M. Paige.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 373-424) and index.
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N338.17373/3
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0674136489 (alk. paper)
9780674136489 (alk. paper)
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338.1737309728
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991005165139702626