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Understanding Central America

Title
Understanding Central America / John A. Booth, Thomas W. Walker.
Author
Booth, John A., 1946-
Publication
Boulder : Westview Press, 1989.

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Additional Authors
Walker, Thomas W., 1940-
Description
xv, 208 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • Since 1900
  • Political stability > Central America > History > 20th century
  • Social conflict > Central America > History > 20th century
  • Revolutions > Central America > History > 20th century
  • Social conditions
  • Politics and government
  • Economic history
  • Diplomatic relations
  • Political stability
  • Revolutions
  • Social conflict
  • Politik
  • Aufsatzsammlung
  • Politics and government > Central America
  • Rural conditions > Central America
  • Economic conditions > Central America
  • Social conditions > Central America
  • Foreign relations > Central America
  • Foreign relations > United States
  • Violence movements > Central America
  • Central America > History > 1951-1979
  • Central America > History > 1979-
  • Central America > Politics and government > 1979-
  • Central America > History
  • Central America > Economic conditions
  • Central America > Social conditions
  • Central America > Foreign relations > United States
  • United States > Foreign relations > Central America
  • United States
  • Central America
  • Zentralamerika
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
The central American crisis -- The crisis of poverty and its causes -- The common history -- Individual histories of Central American nations -- A theory about Central American rebellions -- Insurrection and revolution in Nicarauga -- National revolts in El Salvador and Guatemala -- Maintaining stability in Costa Rica and Honduras -- Power, democracy, and U.S. policy in Central America -- Central America and its uncertain future.
ISBN
  • 0813300029
  • 9780813300023
  • 0813300037
  • 9780813300030
LCCN
89037517
OCLC
  • ocm20132701
  • 20132701
  • SCSB-1734976
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library