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Bullets versus ballots : political violence and revolutionary war in El Salvador, 1979-1991

Title
Bullets versus ballots : political violence and revolutionary war in El Salvador, 1979-1991 / Sewall H. Menzel.
Author
Menzel, Sewall H. (Sewall Hamm), 1942-
Publication
New Brunswick, U.S.A. : Transaction Publishers, [1994], ©1994.

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xiv, 109 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Summary
  • The implementation of political violence by the Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLM) has had an important impact on the struggle for democracy in El Salvador today. The primary purpose of this monograph is to demonstrate how, even under high stress conditions, a democratic regime can triumph over revolutionary warfare. Bullets versus Ballots aims to help other nations deal more effectively with political violence.
  • Military analysts, political scientists, scholars interested in political violence, and El Salvador area specialists will find this study extremely valuable.
Subject
  • Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional
  • Insurgency > El Salvador
  • Terrorism > El Salvador
  • El Salvador > History > Civil War, 1979-1992
Note
  • At head of title: North-South Center, University of Miami.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Ch. 1. Political Violence Theory and the Prelude to War in El Salvador -- Ch. 2. Attacking the Reform Process -- Ch. 3. Attacking the Salvadoran Economy -- Ch. 4. Attacking the Government's Control over the People -- Ch. 5. The Final Offensive: Reality as an Object Lesson.
ISBN
1560007575 (pbk.)
LCCN
94000772
OCLC
  • 29703553
  • ocm29703553
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries