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Author Brockett, Charles D., 1946-

Title Political movements and violence in Central America / Charles D. Brockett.

Publication Info. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  972.84 B864P    Check Shelf
Description xxi, 380 pages : maps ; 23 cm.
Series Cambridge studies in contentious politics
Cambridge studies in contentious politics.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-362) and index.
Contents From grievances to contentious movements -- The social construction of grievances -- The emergence of urban contentious movements: El Salvador -- The emergence of urban contentious movements: Guatemala -- Contentious peasants and the problem of consciousness raising -- Opportunity, contention, and repression -- Cycles of contention -- Changing political opportunities and contentious challengers: Guatemala -- Changing political opportunities and contentious challengers: El Salvador and Central America -- Contention and repression: Guatemala -- Contention and repression: El Salvador.
Subject El Salvador -- Politics and government -- 1979-1992.
El Salvador -- Politics and government -- 1944-1979.
Guatemala -- Politics and government -- 1945-1985.
Guatemala -- Politics and government -- 1985-
Social movements.
Political violence.
Political persecution.
ISBN 052184083X hb.
9780521840835 hb.
0521600553 pb.
9780521600552 pb.
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