Language:
English
Pages:
x, 336 p.
,
ill
,
25 cm
Edition:
Reproduction. Boulder, Colo NetLibrary 2005
Series Statement:
E-Books von NetLibrary
DDC:
303.609728
Keywords:
Political violence History.
;
State-sponsored terrorism History.
;
Central America Politics and government.
;
Electronic books.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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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
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