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Misunderstood caudillo : Miguel Ydigoras Fuentes and the failure of democracy in Guatemala / Roland H. Ebel.
Van Pelt Library F1466.5.Y3 E4 1998
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ebel, Roland H., 1928-
- Series:
- Tulane studies in political science
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ydígoras Fuentes, Miguel.
- Guatemala--Politics and government--1945-1985.
- Guatemala.
- Politics and government.
- Democracy--Guatemala.
- Democracy.
- Physical Description:
- xxix, 343 pages : map, portrait ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, [1998]
- Contents:
- Miguel Ydigoras Fuentes: The Man And His Country 1
- Success At Last: The Election Campaigns of 1957 and 1958 57
- Getting Started: Launching The Ydigoras Administration 117
- The Perils of Pluralism 161
- The Ides of November: The Military Insurrection of 1960 and the Launching of the Guerrilla Insurgency 181
- The Lull Before The Storm 213
- Dress Rehearsal For The Overthrow 237
- The End Of The Ydigoras Regime 271
- The Ydigoras Regime: An Evaluation 299.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [319]-327) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0761808884
- OCLC:
- 37341415
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