Resisting Reagan : the U.S. Central America peace movement /

"Though more a study of US interest groups and social movements, provides useful information on US policy toward Central America. Somewhat sympathetic toward the peace movements' goals and to their definition of 'harassment.'"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Smith, Christian, 1960-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©1996.
Temas:
Since 1979
Peace movements > United States > History.
Peace movements > Central America > History.
Religion and politics > United States > History.
Mouvements pacifistes > États-Unis > Histoire.
Mouvements pacifistes > Amérique centrale > Histoire.
Religion et politique > États-Unis > Histoire.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Globalization.
Peace movements
Politics and government
International relations
Religion and politics
Central America > Relations > United States.
United States > Relations > Central America.
Central America > Politics and government > 1979-
Amérique centrale > Relations > États-Unis.
Amérique centrale > Politique et gouvernement > 1979-
Central America
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. The Sources of Central American Unrest
  • 2. United States Intervention
  • 3. Low-Intensity Warfare
  • 4. Launching the Peace Movement
  • 5. Grasping the Big Picture
  • 6. The Social Structure of Moral Outrage
  • 7. The Individual Activists
  • 8. Negotiating Strategies and Collective Identity
  • 9. Fighting Battles of Public Discourse
  • 10. Facing Harassment and Repression
  • 11. Problems for Protesters Closer to Home
  • 12. The Movement's Demise
  • 13. What Did the Movement Achieve?
  • 14. Lessons for Social-Movement Theory
  • Appendix: The Distribution and Activities of Central America Peace Movement Organizations.

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