Understanding Central America
Subtitle: global forces, rebellion, and change
By: John A. Booth, Christine J. Wade, Thomas W. Walker.
Contributors: Wade, Christine J.; Walker, Thomas W., 1940-
Edition: 4th ed.
Publisher: Westview Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Boulder, Col
Language: eng
Number of pages: 285
Subjects: Political stability -- Central America -- History -- 20th century; Democratization -- Central America; Social conflict -- Central America -- History -- 20th century; Revolutions -- Central America -- History -- 20th century; Central America -- History -- 1951-1979; Central America -- History -- 1979-
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Crisis and transformation; title: Global forces and system change in Central America; title: The common history; title: Costa Rica; title: Nicaragua; title: El Salvador; title: Guatemala; title: Honduras; title: Political participation, political attitudes - Power, democracy, and U.S. policy in Central America; title: Reflections and projections.