In the time of the tyrants
Subtitle: Panama, 1968-1990
By: R.M. Koster and Guillermo Sánchez.
Contributors: Sánchez, Guillermo, 1924-
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: W.W. Norton
Published: 1990
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 430
Subjects: Noriega, Manuel Antonio, 1934-; Torrijos Herrera, Omar, 1926-; Political corruption -- Panama.; Heads of state -- Panama.; Panama -- Politics and government -- 1946-1981.; Panama -- Politics and government -- 1981-
Description: The death and posthumous vengeance of Hugo Spadafora -- The coup d'etat -- The brief time of Boris Martínez -- Early in the time of Omar Torrijos -- The martyrdom of Héctor Gallego -- Trading on patriotism -- Snowing the senate -- Torrijos the politician -- La Prensa, the sack of Panama, and Rubéén Paredes -- Of the criminals, by the criminals, for the criminals -- Noriega Tyrannus -- The chancre bursts.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [399]-411) and index.