Autor: | Holden, Robert H. |
Titel: | Armies without nations |
Untertitel: | public violence and state formation in Central America, 1821-1960 |
Von: | Robert H. Holden |
Ort: | Oxford ; New York |
Verlag: | Oxford University Press |
Jahr: | 2004 |
Umfang: | 1 Online-Ressource (x, 336 Seiten) |
Illustrationsangabe: | Illustrationen |
Format: | 25 cm |
ISBN/ISSN/ISMN: | 0195185730 |
Anmerkungen: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Anmerkungen: | Part 1: 1821-1939. Historical dimensions of public violence in Latin America -- Binding hatreds : public violence, state, and nation in Central American history -- Guatemala : organizing for war -- El Salvador : a democracy of violence -- Honduras : caudillos in search of an army -- Nicaragua : a new army finds its caudillo -- Costa Rica : caudillos in search of a state -- Part 2 : 1940-1960. Transformations -- Defining collaboration : the United States and Central America -- Guatemala : "Showcase of Latin America" -- El Salvador : distrustful collaborator -- Honduras : remaking an "armed rabble" -- Nicaragua : "Ready to receive orders from Uncle Sam" -- Costa Rica : an army renamed -- Conclusions -- Statistical appendix -- Notes |
BV-Nummer: | BV035413363 |
Andere Ausgabe: | Reproduktion von |