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Nonviolent insurrection in El Salvador : the fall of Maximiliano Hernández Martínez / Patricia Parkman.

Title
Nonviolent insurrection in El Salvador : the fall of Maximiliano Hernández Martínez / Patricia Parkman.
Author
Parkman, Patricia.
Publication
Tucson : University of Arizona Press, c1988.

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Description
xi, 168 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Summary
Describes one example of a Latin American tradition of nonviolent political struggle, brazos caidos (literally, fallen arms) which specifies peaceful direct action, as in huelga (strike) de brazos caidos (which is a civic strike). [Introduction].
Subject
  • Hernández Martínez, Maximiliano
  • 1900-1999
  • Passive resistance > El Salvador > History > 20th century
  • El Salvador > History > Revolution, 1944
Genre/Form
  • History
  • History.
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 152-160.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Preparation -- The Martínez regime -- The opposition -- The developing crisis -- The civic strike -- The fall of Martínez -- The question of intervention -- The May Strike in perspective.
ISBN
0816510628 (alk. paper)
LCCN
^^^88009432^
OCLC
  • 17731768
  • SCSB-12612202
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library