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To lead as equals : rural protest and political consciousness in Chinandega, Nicaragua, 1912-1979

Title
To lead as equals : rural protest and political consciousness in Chinandega, Nicaragua, 1912-1979 / Jeffrey L. Gould.
Author
Gould, Jeffrey L.
Publication
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©1990.

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Description
xi, 377 p. : maps; 24 cm.
Summary
A study of peasants and labor under the Somoza regime, focusing on the economically strategic area of Chinandega in western Nicaragua. Gould (history, Indiana) traces the evolution of group consciousness as peasants and workers developed a social and political ideology separate from that of the patrons. Paper edition (unseen), Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).
Subject
  • 1900-1999
  • Peasants > Political activity > Nicaragua > Chinandega
  • Peasants > Nicaragua > Chinandega > History > 20th century
  • Agricultural laborers > Nicaragua > Chinandega > History > 20th century
  • 15.85 history of America
  • Agricultural laborers
  • Peasants
  • Peasants > Political activity
  • Politics and government
  • Bauernbewegung
  • Boerenbewegingen
  • Politiek bewustzijn
  • Farmers' movements > Nicaragua
  • Political movements > Nicaragua
  • Travailleurs agricoles > Nicaragua > Chinandega > Histoire > 20e siècle
  • Paysannerie > Nicaragua > Chinandega > Histoire > 20e siècle
  • Geschichte (1912-1979)
  • Chinandega (Nicaragua) > History
  • Nicaragua > Politics and government > 20th century
  • Nicaragua
  • Nicaragua > Chinandega
  • Provinz Chinandega
  • Nicaragua > Politique et gouvernement > 20e siècle
  • Chinandega (Nicaragua) > Histoire
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Part 1: labor and politics, 1912-1949. We all remember Joaquín: state capital, and labor relations in the Ingenio San Antonio, 1890-1936 -- The auspicious fields: the labor movement in the Ingenio San Antonio, 1944-1949 -- But we were hardly beginning: the Chinandegan workers' movement, 1920-1948 -- Part 2: the campesino movement and Somocismo, 1950-1964. So we have nothing to discuss Doña Tesla: the origins of campesino movement in Chinandega, 1957-1959 -- Elite divisions and campesino unity: toward a community-rooted class perspective, 1959-1961 -- Sacred rights and social peace: the struggle for the Nuevos Ejidos, 1961 -- The village of Tonalá combats its destiny, 1961-1962 -- The growth and limits of labor-campesino solidarity, 1962 -- Andrés never understood: educating the liberator, 1962 -- Beyond the May rains: women and leadership in the time of Juan Angel López, 1962-1964.
ISBN
  • 0807819042
  • 9780807819043
  • 0807842753
  • 9780807842751
LCCN
89029790
OCLC
  • ocm20691501
  • 20691501
  • SCSB-1898791
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library