Coffee and power : revolution and the rise of democracy in Central America / Jeffery M. Paige.

"Extraordinary wealth and variety of historiographical, interview, and statistical data undergird a critical application of Barrington Moore's theses on revolution and democracy to the cases of Costa Rica, El Salvador, and Nicaragua. Three different class-and-state structures, largely generated by t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Paige, Jeffery M.
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1997.
Subjects:
Coffee industry > Costa Rica > History > 20th century.
Coffee industry > El Salvador > History > 20th century.
Coffee industry > Nicaragua > History > 20th century.
Elite (Social sciences) > Costa Rica > History > 20th century.
Elite (Social sciences) > El Salvador > History > 20th century.
Elite (Social sciences) > Nicaragua > History > 20th century.
Costa Rica > Politics and government > 20th century.
El Salvador > Politics and government > 20th century.
Nicaragua > Politics and government > To 1960.
Nicaragua > Politics and government > 1960-
Physical Description:xv, 432 pages : genealogical tables ; 24 cm
Format: Book

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