Political Suicide in Latin America (Häftad)
avJames Dunkerley
ISBN: 9780860915607 - UTGIVEN: 199201Over recent years James Dunkerley has established a reputation as one of the most thoughtful and eloquent writers on Latin America. In his latest book he investigates the high incidence of political suicide in the subcontinent. A sensitive and revealing essay details a number of case studies: the st[...]
The Pacification of Central America (Häftad)
avJames Dunkerley
ISBN: 9780860916482 - UTGIVEN: 199403This unique guide to the politics and recent history of Central America by one of its most distinguished commentators opens with a succinct overview of pacification and democracy in the region. Dunkerley focuses on the causes and consequences of the ending of civil war in El Salvador, Guatemala and [...]
Rebellion in the Veins (Häftad)
avJames Dunkerley
ISBN: 9780860917946 - UTGIVEN: 198406"Bolivia is a country with a reputation," writes James Dunkerley. "Not so long ago it was for Che Guevara, for whose death its citizens are on occasions held to be collectively responsible. More recently it has been for cocaine. But in general it is for political disorder."
"Rebellion in[...]
Power in the Isthmus (Häftad)
avJames Dunkerley
ISBN: 9780860919124 - UTGIVEN: 1989-05In this book, the most comprehensive analysis of Central America ever to be published, James Dunkerley provides a detailed account of the history of Nicaragua, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador and Costa Rica and a series of authoritative studies of their national political systems. Written in a flue[...]
Warriors and Scribes (Häftad)
avJames Dunkerley
ISBN: 9781859842720 - UTGIVEN: 200012Warriors and Scribes opens and closes using the prism of biography to question the framing of Latin American political life from both a northern, Cold War perspective and from the trivializations of postmodernism. An investigation of Jorge Castaneda's Utopia Disarmed reveals that Latin American poli[...]
Bolivia (Häftad)
avJames Dunkerley
ISBN: 9781900039819 - UTGIVEN: 200709This volume brings together essays written over three decades on Bolivian history and politics. The book opens with a contemporary survey of the new government of the MAS headed by Evo Morales. Subsequent chapters review the neoliberal experiments of the 1980s and 1990s, the strategic and intellectu[...]
