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The politics of modern Central America : civil war, democratization, and underdevelopment /

"This book analyzes the origins and consequences of civil war in Central America. Fabrice Lehoucq explains why the inability of autocracies to reform led to the civil wars of the 1980s and why violent conflict led to the unexpected transition to non-military governments in the 1990s. He examine...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lehoucq, Fabrice Edouard, 1963-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; The Politics of Modern Central America; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Figures; Tables; Introduction; Approaches and Sources in the Study of Central America; Overview of Chapters; 1: Central America on the Eve of the 1980s; Introduction; Demographic Characteristics; Economic Characteristics and Trends; Political Economy and Regime Types; Agro-Export-Led Growth and Social Conditions; Conclusions; 2: Civil War, Revolution, and Economic Collapse; Introduction; The Social and Economic Prerequisites of Civil War; Inconsistently Authoritarian Regimes.